Climbing the Areca Tree Competition for the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia at Ancol

Participants attempted to climb areca palm trunks while taking part in a competition commemorating the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia at Beach Pool, Ancol, Jakarta, Monday (17/8/2026). The competition, held to celebrate the 81st anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia, was participated by 300 contestants competing for prizes hung on 50 areca palm trunks. ANTARA FOTO/Muhammad Adimaja/kye

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