10 Iconic Buildings in South Kalimantan

Curated list of the top iconic buildings in South Kalimantan — with locations, descriptions, and tips.

South Kalimantan is one of Indonesia's 38 provinces. This list collects 10 iconic buildings recorded in South Kalimantan, drawn from our database of points of interest across all 514 regencies and cities.

Each entry below links to the full destination profile, including key facts (opening hours, entrance fees, contact), historical context, and visiting tips. Entries are listed alphabetically, not ranked — pick the ones that match your trip plan.

  1. Al-Akbar Mosque Balangan

    Balangan · South Kalimantan

    As a religious icon and the pride of the Balangan community, this mosque boasts magnificent architecture with large domes dominating the city's skyline. Strategically located in the center of Paringin city, this mosque serves as a hub for worship activities and a tranquil religio…

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  2. Amuntai Duck Statue

    North Hulu Sungai Regency · South Kalimantan

    Standing tall in the city center, this monument symbolizes Amuntai's identity as a renowned center for Alabio duck farming. This landmark serves as a popular gathering point and a symbol of local economic prosperity from the agricultural sector.

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  3. Barito Bridge

    Barito Kuala Regency · South Kalimantan

    Once holding the record for the longest cable-stayed bridge in Indonesia upon its inauguration, this magnificent structure is the lifeline of Trans Kalimantan. The view of the vast river expanse and the bustling coal barges below offers a sense of infrastructural grandeur amidst …

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  4. Bekantan Statue

    Banjarmasin · South Kalimantan

    The mascot of South Kalimantan province is immortalized in a giant statue 6.5 meters tall that can spout water from its mouth. Located by the river, this area is a favorite photo spot for tourists and a symbol of the conservation of Kalimantan's endangered endemic primates.

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  5. Masjid Raya At-Taqwa Amuntai

    North Hulu Sungai Regency · South Kalimantan

    This magnificent mosque is the religious center for the people of North Hulu Sungai, featuring captivating architecture and a striking dome. Its presence symbolizes the religiosity of the Amuntai community, known for highly valuing Islamic principles.

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  6. Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin

    Banjarmasin · South Kalimantan

    Standing majestically in the city center, this mosque is the largest religious landmark in Banjarmasin, named after a book by the great scholar Syekh Muhammad Arsyad al-Banjari. Its unique architecture with a golden dome and tall minarets reflects a blend of modern aesthetics and…

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  7. Rumpiang Bridge

    Barito Kuala Regency · South Kalimantan

    Becoming a proud icon of Barito Kuala, this magnificent bridge with its red steel arch spans across the Barito River. Besides functioning as a vital transportation route connecting Marabahan with Banjarmasin, this location is a favorite spot for tourists to enjoy a stunning sunse…

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  8. Simpang Sepuluh Barabai

    Hulu Sungai Tengah · South Kalimantan

    The main landmark of Barabai city, serving as the meeting point of ten roads with a grand monument in the center. This area becomes a hub for residents' activities in the afternoon and symbolizes the progress and order of urban planning in Hulu Sungai Tengah Regency.

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  9. South Kalimantan Governor's Office

    Banjarbaru · South Kalimantan

    Following the relocation of the provincial capital from Banjarmasin to Banjarbaru, this government office complex has become a symbol of regional progress with its magnificent architectural design. The surrounding spacious areas are often used by local residents for exercise and …

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  10. Ziyadatul Abrar Floating Mosque

    Tanah Bumbu · South Kalimantan

    Standing majestically at the edge of Siring Pagatan Beach, this mosque is a masterpiece of religious architecture that appears to float on the sea surface at high tide. Its presence is not only as a place of worship but also as a new landmark that beautifies the horizon of Tanah …

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