Jembatan Akar Bayang — Attraction in West Sumatra

The bridge is an extraordinary natural wonder, crafted from the intertwining roots of towering beringin trees that stretch across both sides of the river. Legend has it that, in the late 1800s, a determined man built this living bridge so his students could cross the river and make it to their lessons on time. It took him a remarkable 26 years to complete the structure, and today, it stands as a living testament to his dedication—now over 100 years old! Once the lifeline of the community, this bridge has become an iconic symbol of the city. Though it’s no longer in regular use, as a modern steel bridge now stands just 50 meters away, the root bridge remains a cherished historical landmark, attracting visitors from all...

This bridge is used to connect two villages in Badui, South of Pessir, West Sumatera. The bridge build from some roots between two villages.it is on the stream of river.Some people believe if someone take a shower and swim in the water makes some magic in their marriage and relationship. Location far from public transportation. There are mushalla to pray, and...

Kali ke2 datang kesini, setelah datang pertama hamir sekitar 20thn yang lalu...komentar yang sama untuk hampir seluruh objek wisata di ranah minang, potensi wisata yang sangat besar, tapi tidak dikelola dan mendapat perhatian dari dinas pariwisata setempat, jadi kesannya terbengkalai, tidak terkelola... Setelah hampur 20th sejak kesini pertama, boleh dibilang tidak ada perubahan bahkan perkembangan sama sekali, akses jalan tetap kecil, dengan petunjuk arah yang minim, informasi yang minim, begitu sampai lokasi punt sangat tidak terawat...padahal objek wisata ini boleh dibilang barang langka, yg tidak ada penyama nya ditempat lain di indonesia, bahkan...