Banda Aceh The Symbol of Religion And Tourism

Grand Mosque

The Great of Baiturrahman Mosque is the main feature of Banda Aceh today. Lying at the heart of the city completed with excellent architectural style, this mosque is really one of Indonesia prime tourism sides. The Mosque was built in 12 Century and had caught fire several time include when the Dutch attacked Kutaraja (Banda Aceh) in 1873. The Mosque is extra ordinary in architecture and ornamentation. It has five onion shaped domes, two tall mine rates, wide white walls, and around is pillars various kinds of beautiful ornament.

Aceh Museum

The main building of Aceh Negeri Museum is a house, built in a traditional style by the Dutch Governor Van Swart in 1914. The museum has 3 floors filled with antique weapons, gold jewelry, ceremonial costumes and household furnishings. This museum is an excellent example of traditional architecture, built completely without nails, being held together by cord and pegs. Among the exhibits is a big clock Cakra Donya, a gift from China Emperor and brought to Aceh by the famed Admiral Cheng Ho in 1414. On the bell can be found a Chinese script, Sing Fang Niat Toeng Juut Kat, only chinese paople may know that mean.

Tsunami Museum

The museum is officially opened by The President of The Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on February 23rd, 2009. The building is developed with "Rumoh Aceh Escape Hill" concept that has special Aceh architecture, it can be seen by the exterior design with saman design, as well as the interior which describe the greatness of the Majesty Lord, Allah S.W.T.

Gunongan

Gunongan is a park, call it Putroe Phang Park built by Sultan Iskandar Muda (1608-1636). Sultan Iskandar Muda built this park for his wife, Princess Pahang. According to the history, Princess Pahang always homesick to her hometown, Pahang, Malaysia. Sultan knew about this and built this park with hilly structure like hills on Penang. The Princess Pahang name is Princess Kamaliah. She is also advisor for her husband, she is made rule of law about children and woman protection then, the law realized by her daughter, Queen Safiatuddin.

Boat On The Roof

A 30-meter-long fishing boat remains stuck on the roof of a house in Lampulo village, in Banda Aceh’s KutaAlam sub-district, almost two kilometers away from the coast. 

The earthquake had destroyed a lot of buildings on their street, but they found a house that was still standing and the six of them ran inside and up to the second floor A plaque below the boat states that the 59 people who sought shelter aboard it that survived in the December 26, 2004 tsunami disaster.

The Naturalness From Aceh Besar

Get amazing experience by travel with us to visit many marvelous places which untouched by human.

Lampu'uk Beach

Lampu'uk Beach offers incredible scenery, naturalness, and also heaven for local and international tourist. You dont want to miss all of it.

For swimming the best is the exquisite white sand beach at Lampu'uk. Remember to dress appropriately, local women swim fully clothed.

Lhoong Waterfall

Lhoong waterfall is one of  many gorgeous places in Aceh Besar and sure you don't want to miss it. It has natural view surroundings it, we will through the forest to get there.

This waterfall still natural, no processed from the man himself.

Indra Patra Fortress

Indra Patra Fortress was built during the pre-Islamic, by the King of the Kingdom Lamuri which is a Hindu Kingdom First in Aceh, precisely at the VII century AD.

Currently, only two of the three forts are still standing strong. Main Fortress measuring 70m X 70m; with a height of 4 meters and a wall thickness of approximately 2 meters. Unique architecture, Large, made of "limestone concrete" (: mountain stone structure, with glue (estimate) of a mixture of lime, Clay, and alusan Leather Shell, as well as eggs).

Hamzah Fansuri's Grave

Hamzah Fansuri, d. c. 1590 was a Sumatran Sufi writer, the first known to pen mystical panentheistic ideas in the Malay language. He wrote both prose and poetry, and worked at the court of the Aceh Sultanate.

Mie Aceh

Finally, this is our legendary food here, Mie Aceh. Noodles cooked using milled spices such as pepper, onion, garlic, pecans, pepper or add other spices desired. Mie Aceh usually served with crackers, fried onions, and cucumber. It can be fried, boiled or pan-fried. It's really amazing and will make you addicted.

Mie Aceh also can be combined with shrimp, egg, beef or chicken meat, oysters and crabs. It would make sense Aceh noodles more delicious.