Tourism in the city of Banda Aceh

Banda Aceh's Grand Mosque Baiturrahman
Pinto KHOP

The Government built the Sultan Iskandar Muda, Pinto KHOP a connecting door between the Palace and Park of Phang Putroe. KHOP Pinto is a dome-shaped gate. The door is a place to rest KHOP Princess Phang, after tired to swim, it's not far from Gunongan, there the lady's maid to wash the hair of the empress. There are also swimming for the empress flower bath. On the ground by Sultan also built a library and a place where the empress and the Sultan spent time with a book after swimming, shampooing and flower bath.

Gunongan

Gunongan is a symbol of love and power of Sultan Iskandar Muda to the beautiful queen, Princess Phang (Putroe Phang) derived from Pahang, Malaysia. Once, Putroe Phang often feel lonely in the midst of the husband as head of government. He always remembered by his hometown in Pahang. Understand the anxiety of the queen's husband. To please the empress, he built a small mountain (Gunongan) as a miniature hills that surround the palace Putroe Phang in Pahang. After Gunongan completed, how happy the empress. His days were spent playing with a lot of ladies in waiting around Gunongan, as he climbed up it. Gunongan located at Jalan Teuku Umara dealing with burial sites of Dutch soldiers (Kerkoff). The building was founded in the reign of Sultan Iskandar Muda (1607-1636) in the 17th century. Gunongan building is not too large, hexagonal, shaped like a flower and a three-story with main level of a crown pillar that stands upright. On the walls there is a low-sized entrances are always locked. From the hall door there was a ladder leading up to level three Gunongan.

Floating ship Lampulo

This site is maintained by the City of Banda Aceh to commemorate the Tsunami that struck the city of Banda Aceh. A ship-borne waves struck and stranded in the residential population in the area of ​​Kuta Alam sub-district Lampulo Village.


Tomb of Sultan Iskandar Muda

Sultan Iskandar Muda is an important figure in the history of Aceh. Aceh has experienced the glory days, when the Sultan ruled the kingdom of Aceh Darussalam in 1607-1636 he was able to put the Islamic kingdom of Aceh in the ranks fifth among the largest empire in the world of Islam in the 16th century. At that Banda Aceh which is the center of the Kingdom of Aceh, a bustling commercial port area as it relates to international trade, especially the archipelago where the Straits of Malacca is the shipping traffic of foreign commercial ships to transport crops Asia to Europe. He could do justice, even against her own child. It is said, the Sultan has two sons / daughters. One of them named Meurah Pupok who likes to race kuda.Tetapi Meurah bad behavior, he was caught having an affair with the wife. Which captures the husband, in her own home as well. The husband revoke rencong, ditusukkannya into the body of an unfaithful wife. The husband then reported directly to the Sultan, and after that in front of the king her husband then berharakiri (suicide) Sultan, who is respected by his people as a wise and fair king so angry. Meurah Pupok disusulnya the racetrack and dipancungnya (killed) himself in public. Hence the word pride of Aceh: Indigenous Temeuruhoom Po tub, tub Hukom Kuala Shiites. Sultan Iskandar Muda maintained custom, was the implementation of religious law or under consideration Kuala Shiite. Cheap Pupok buried in the cemetery complex of the famous Dutch soldier by the name "Kerkhoff Peutjoet".

Peutjoet gate Kerkoff

Kerkoff derived from Dutch meaning the grave, while Peutjoet or origin of the word of Pocut (favorite son) Sultan Iskandar Muda who was convicted by his own father (Sultan Iskandar Muda) for committing a fatal error and is buried in the midst of this graveyard.
At the gates of the tomb wall relief in writing the names of Dutch soldiers who died in battle with the people of Aceh (each relief there are 30 names); the combat zone, as in Sigli, Moekim, Tjot Basetoel, Lambari en Teunom, Cage, Toeanko, Lambesoi, Koewala, Tjot Rang - Pajaoe, Lepong Ara, The Coral - Dango, and Samalanga), and year of death of the soldier (1873-1910). Around 2200 Dutch troops, including four generals since 1883 until 1940 were buried here. Among the Dutch soldiers are a few names Marsose soldiers from Ambon, Manado and Java. The soldiers who came from Java Marsose marked with the identity of the IF (inlander fuselier) behind his name, soldiers from Ambon to mark AMB, soldiers from Manado with MND signs, and Dutch soldiers with a EF / F. Art.
Baiturrahim mosque in Ulee Lheu
Baiturrahim this mosque is the only building just off the beach Ulee Lheue who stood firm when the tsunami hit Banda Aceh, while the other buildings in the surrounding areas devastated in the Tsunami hit on Sunday, December 24, 2004.



Mass graves Ulee Lheu

Tourist site is located at Jalan Sultan Iskandar Muda and before the tsunami was Meuraxa General Hospital, but when the tsunami struck Banda Aceh was severely damaged hospital and grounds used as a mass funeral for victims of the tsunami, while for its own Meuraxa Hospital relocated to the village of Banda district Mibo Kingdom of Banda Aceh.


Floating ship diesel

Due to a lot of electricity transmission towers from North Sumatra to Aceh felled by rebel parties in the conflict then the problem of shortage of electricity in Banda Aceh to be very crucial to put the vessel PLN Electricity Generator to supply electricity in Banda Aceh by sea. On Sunday morning of December 26, 2004, Tsunami waves slammed the boat as far as approximately 3km from the coast. Due to many attractions such as the tsunami that devastated public housing has been rebuilt, then the big ship in the middle of the village is very helpful to get an idea of ​​how powerful the tsunami.

Seulawah RI 1 replica aircraft in Blang Padang

Seulawah aircraft known RI-1 and RI-2 are clear evidence of support provided in the course of the Acehnese people of Indonesia to maintain its independence, Seulawah aircraft that became the forerunner airline Garuda Indonesia Airways donated through the collection of personal property and merchants Acehnese society that President Soekarno called the "Aceh is a region in the Capital Region of the Republic of Indonesia, and through the struggle of the people of Aceh throughout the Territory of the Republic of Indonesia can be taken back". Seulawah aircraft bought at a price of U.S. $ 120,000 at an exchange rate at that time or about 25 kg of gold and for the services of the people of Aceh are then made replicas of aircraft that are Seulawah Blang Padang Field Baiturrahman District of Banda Aceh.

Taman Sari

Taman Sari is a busy playground with locations visited by people who are not far from the Grand Mosque of Banda Aceh, Taman Sari is one of the favorite places in the city of Banda Aceh with the facilities available include: having a large garden and well-organized with the various free games for children and free hot spots are also available so that everyone can access the internet and is supported by the building to support this place as a community center.

Park Krueng Aceh

The river that divides the city of Banda Aceh is one of the rivers clean enough to serve as a tourist attraction with a panoramic view of the concept of river flow by relaxing and comfortable place to relieve fatigue. Point location at Waterfront City includes the region of Banda Aceh Keudah Village, Village Kuta Alam and gampong Lamgugob Region, with the means available is the family recreation area at the point Keudah and Kuta Alam and water attractions in the bridge and also as a complement lamnyong for visitors who are not only relieve fatigue can take advantage of the location of jogging track near the bridge Peunayong as a sports facility or plant seed nursery in the village of Bar.

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