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Heritage site · Nongsa

Makam Nong Isa (Tomb of Nong Isa)

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The tomb of Nong Isa (Raja Isa), who received authority over the area from the Riau-Lingga kingdom on 18 December 1829, the date Batam now marks as its founding day. City leaders hold a flower-scattering pilgrimage here every year before Hari Jadi Batam.

Type
Heritage site
Area
Nongsa
Time needed
30 minutes

Best for

  • History
  • Culture

Check first

  • Opening hours aren't recorded — call or message before you go.
  • Entry fee isn't recorded — don't assume it's free.
  • No phone or website recorded — use the map pin to get there.
  • We don't have an exact map pin — search the name in your map app.

Highlights

  • Origin of Batam's founding date
  • Annual pilgrimage in mid-December

Time it right

Time needed
30 minutes

Tip
This is a grave site; dress modestly and keep voices low.

Location & contact

Address
Kelurahan Sambau, Nongsa, Batam

Researched from public sourcessource 1 source 2 . Hours and details change — confirm before you go. Image is an illustration.

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