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Baliem Valley
Baliem Valley is a broad, fertile highland valley in Jayawijaya Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia, surrounding the town of Wamena at about 1,600 meters elevation. Enclosed by the Jayawijaya Mountains and traversed by the Baliem River, it is known for its traditional Dani, Lani and Yali villages, terraced sweet potato fields and annual cultural festival. The valley is a major trekking and cultural tourism destination in Papua.