Isi : 1
Tahun : 1980-an
Negara : indonesia
Kondisi : baik
Informasi dalam bahasa Inggris:
Tahun : 1980-an
Negara : indonesia
Kondisi : baik
Informasi dalam bahasa Inggris:
Pasar 16 ilir (16 ilir market) has a historical value for Palembang’s citizen. The historian predicted that this placed started developing from 19th century. The trading activity commonly come from Uluan area (upstream of Musi river) which bring out harvest especially fruit, vegetable, and others by using Kajang boat, a kind of wooden boat with house-like built at the back of the boat as resting place.
Pasar 16 is also known as Pasar Tengkuruk (Tengkuruk market) since the buildings arranged in a row lining the banks of Tengkuruk river, which still had a king’s stairs-like in its banks. The merchants who use this location most of them are Arabic, Indian, and Chinese. Until now, we can still see antique building in European, middle east and chinese architecture located here.
Today, Pasar 16 ilir is an important trading center in Palembang. Beside its strategic location, the market has a glorious main building and hundreds of shops selling various goods and merchandises.
Pasar 16 ilir is famous for the number of gold merchants shop here, as the center of garment wholesale seller, imported used clothes trading, secondhand books vendors in Palembang. So, no wonder if the prices here are negotiable and cheaper than any other market in this city.







