Bada Valley, Sulawesi

Langke Bulava statue near Bomba village, Bada Valley

Loga statue near Pada village, Bada Valley

Indonesian man inspecting a kalamba near Kolori village, Bada Valley

Inside of a kalamba near Kolori village, Bada Valley

Broken kalambas with archaeologist Iksam Djorimi, near Kolori village, Bada Valley

Broken kalamba near Kolori village, Bada Valley

Small statue with archaeologist Iksam Djorimi and local guide, near Gintu village, Bada Valley

Watu Oba statue with archaeologist Iksam Djorimi, near Lengkeka village, Bada Valley

Dakon monolith with cup and line marks, with archaeologist Iksam Djorimi, near Lengkeka village, Bada Valley

Dakon monolith with cup and line marks, near Lengkeka village, Bada Valley

Palindo statue near Kolori village, Bada Valley

Loga statue near Pada village, Bada Valley

Langke Bulava statue near Bomba village, Bada Valley

Martin Gray is a cultural anthropologist, writer and photographer specializing in the study of pilgrimage traditions and sacred sites around the world. During a 40 year period he has visited more than 2000 pilgrimage places in 165 countries. The World Pilgrimage Guide at sacredsites.com is the most comprehensive source of information on this subject.

Additional information and image galleries:

• Megaliths of Bada, Besoa and Napu valleys, Sulawesi Island
• Besoa Valley, Sulawesi Photo Gallery
• Napu Valley, Sulawesi Photo Gallery

For additional information and assistance with travel to the remote megalithic sites of Sulawesi Island, contact archaeologist Iksam Djorimi by email at  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone at 081341206686 or 082291226345.