GRAND MOSQUE
AL-Mashun Grand Mosque was buil on August 12,1916.it was inaugurated after Friday’s Prayer on September 10,1909 by sultan makmum Al-Rrasyid.The mosque itself was the moral support of sultan toward people’s religious conducts in Medan.
Berastagi is located in the chilly
mountainous area,1300 meters above sea level.it is 66 kms away from Medan or it
takes 1,5 hour drive.it used to be a health-resort in colonial time.Now,it has
turned out to be a comfortable recreational areal.This areal is surrounded by two
active volcanoes,e.g.Sibayak (2.172 m) and Sinabung (2,417 m).Those two active
volcanoes made this areal fertile to cultivate for the local farmers.The
availability of fruit-market,offering interesting sensations for visitors to
shop fresh vegetables,There is also sulfur hot-spring which is located in
Debuk-Debuk village (mountain spirit),with swimming-pools and inns for public.
The dance of sigale-gale doll is
demonstrated in Simandio.These dolls are moved by using strings and rotating
ehells through complicated mechanism,The creation of the dolls is intendee as
the opportunity of the dead who did not have any kids so that he could be
danced by his kids (sigale-gale doll) during his death ceremony.
KING SIDABUTAR & SIALLAGAN VILLAGE
Offering high-valued handicraft
souvenirs,traditional woven cloth of Batak Toba,etc.Another megalith heritages
are available in Marga Sialagan village,such as megalith chairs and tables,it
used to be a place for the king to impose death-sentence to the criminals.
AL-Mashun Grand Mosque was buil on August 12,1916.it was inaugurated after Friday’s Prayer on September 10,1909 by sultan makmum Al-Rrasyid.The mosque itself was the moral support of sultan toward people’s religious conducts in Medan.
It was beautifully designed by two
architects,Dingemans and a Dutch Zein captain, T.H.Van Earp,resembling unique style of
Maroko buildingd.it has been one of the landmark of Medan
City and beautiful architectures in Indonesia.
Orang Utan Bukit Lawang was establish in
1973.it is 85 kms away from Medan
to Bukit Lawang.
International Wild-Life protection
foundation (wwf).This organization being tamed by human and they are returned
to its real habitat.
LEUSER
LEUSER
Leuser Nationalpork of sumatera province it
is know as the habitats of rare sumatera tiger,elephants,rhihoceros as well as
Raflesia Amoldi.
Bukit Lawang is located along the clean
Bahorok riverbank.it is exactly in Leuser National Park,This place commonly
becomes fist destination of international tourist who love nature adventures,it
is very accessible either from Medan or Berastagi.The availability of cheap and
comfortable inns as well as local people’s hospitality will surely make your
nature adventures ( natural forest ) heart-beating and unforget-table.it is 85
kms away from Medan.
If you lake more information about
bukitlawang orangutan,north sumatera.
Sipiso-Piso Waterfall is an amazing
waterfall located in Tongging.
It is 35 kms away from kabanjaahe,The
capital city of karo Regency.The
waterfall runs out from the steep ravine-wall,120 meters high,The water runs to
the river,flowing to Lake Toba.The scenery of Tao Silalahi island in the
Northern part of lake Toba is so captivating and enjoyable from this localtion.
Berastagi is located in the chilly
mountainous area,1300 meters above sea level.it is 66 kms away from Medan or it
takes 1,5 hour drive.it used to be a health-resort in colonial time.Now,it has
turned out to be a comfortable recreational areal.This areal is surrounded by two
active volcanoes,e.g.Sibayak (2.172 m) and Sinabung (2,417 m).Those two active
volcanoes made this areal fertile to cultivate for the local farmers.The
availability of fruit-market,offering interesting sensations for visitors to
shop fresh vegetables,There is also sulfur hot-spring which is located in
Debuk-Debuk village (mountain spirit),with swimming-pools and inns for public.
Covering the area of 1.265 square
kilometers,Lake Toba
is the larget one in south Easth Asia and the highest Lake
Toba in the worl.the lake confines 90
kms long island ; the Somosir island,Lake
Toba is located in the middleof North
Sumatera Province
with cool climate and astonishing panoramic view.
For years this lake has attracted tourist
anddeveloped to be a highland recreation resort with comfortable image and
impressive tradition touchof Batak Toba.Parapat is the most beautiful mountion
and Lake Resort in North Sumatera,176 kms from Medan and lies on the very shore
of emerald green in the middle of the beautiful Lake Toba lies Samosir Island
which is easily reached within half an hour trip on a verry from Parapat,the
main tourist destination of North Sumatera Province.The Samosir island is the original place of
the Batak Toba tribe.Many historical
sites are found in this island as well as home made clothes,especially the
Ulos,the traditional woven cloth of Batak tribe,Tuktuk is has become an international
tourist village in Samosir island.Almost all tour agendas end up in Tuktuk the
most lively village having complete facilites yet still its quiet and peaceful
atmosphere.
The dance of sigale-gale doll is
demonstrated in Simandio.These dolls are moved by using strings and rotating
ehells through complicated mechanism,The creation of the dolls is intendee as
the opportunity of the dead who did not have any kids so that he could be
danced by his kids (sigale-gale doll) during his death ceremony.
KING SIDABUTAR & SIALLAGAN VILLAGE
King sidabutar and his royal family,aged
more then 200 years old,located in Tomok Village.it is exactly under the shady
of Harara tree,Small shop around the village,
Offering high-valued handicraft
souvenirs,traditional woven cloth of Batak Toba,etc.Another megalith heritages
are available in Marga Sialagan village,such as megalith chairs and tables,it
used to be a place for the king to impose death-sentence to the criminals.
