Museum Bustanil Arifin PDIKM — Attraction in Padang Panjang

This is my second visit here and the place looks clean and well-maintained. I had the chance to hear some briefing from the staff here and it is quite entertaining and informative. There were 24 of us here and most of them wanted to try out the traditional and colorful outfit that are provided here for a small price. The outfits are beautiful, colorfulanfd intricate and are carefully embroidered. While these people are enjoying posing and taking pictures indoor, I and some of us went down to join the buskers singing. It was raining a bit and we were stuck here for a while. I did enjoy the buskers singing and we joined them singing as well. I truly had a...

Museum Bustanul Arifin PDIKM is a wonderful place to explore the rich heritage of Minangkabau culture. Located in Padang Panjang, the museum is set in a traditional Rumah Gadang building that immediately draws attention with its iconic architecture and peaceful surroundings. Inside, the museum houses a wide collection of traditional costumes, historical photographs, musical instruments, and cultural artifacts that tell the story of Minangkabau life and traditions. It’s both educational and visually engaging, making it a great visit for families or anyone interested in local history. A quiet garden and clean facilities add to the...

This place is beautiful

The service here was excellent — very well organized, smooth, and enjoyable. The photographer was super friendly, helpful, and made the whole photoshoot experience comfortable and fun. 📸 The traditional attire was beautifully detailed and felt really special to wear. Definitely a memorable cultural experience! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Looking at the building behind you, with its iconic pointed roof design, that’s a Rumah Gadang — the traditional Minangkabau house. From the architecture and setting, this looks like Istano Basa Pagaruyung in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra,...