Museum and Rumoh Aceh

City of Banda Aceh has a State Museum located in a complex. Museum's main building in the form of a traditional Acehnese house, built in 1914 to Exhibition Venues in Hyderabad, which is then taken home to Banda Aceh in 1915 by Governor Van Swart (Netherlands), which became the Museum. Rumoh Aceh is a narrow fronted houses on stilts which carries within it the entire room is not insulated. Today this museum environment has increased with new buildings that take the motives of Aceh as well as building construction cone-shaped Hall taken from the way that looks Acehnese rice wrapped with banana leaves, called "Bukulah". Bukulah among others served in the banquet-like feast Blang certain festivity, feast Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and so forth.
Museum's new exhibition space, has a 3-storey building, crammed with a collection of archaeological items are laid out well. One collection of this museum is the Great Bell-named "CakraDonya". This bell was a gift from the Kingdom of China long ago that was brought by Admiral Ceng Ho in 1414. Museum front porch has a distinctive shape which also showed wood carvings with motifs of Aceh. Many interesting things in the museum adjacent to the hall of Governors of Aceh was so many schoolchildren who visit each day.
Dikompleks is once again found the tomb of the sultans of Aceh in the past. Tomb of the Sultan in general dinuat from Stone Mountain and decorated with beautiful Arabic Kaligraphi stunning, one of which is the Tomb of Sultan Iskandar Muda.

Gunongan

Phang Putroe Park, situated in the territory of Aceh's Sultan Palace complex in Banda Aceh. This park is made for the Empress of Sultan Iskandar Muda named Putroe Phang which means Princess of Pahang, who is from Pahang, Malaysia. In the park there is a unique building, called the structure's history, made ​​to resemble the hills are located in Pahang, Malaysia. The building is made ​​at the request of the Consort himself, who always missed his hometown, Pahang, which supposedly rolling hills.
Perhaps, because too love the emperor with his wife, the Sultan ordered the construction of fictional structure's history in the middle field (Castle Park) as a sign of his love. Reportedly, the princess is always sad because it harbored a profound longing to his hometown is hilly. Therefore, the Sultan of building structure's history to mengubati miss the princess. Until now, this structure's history can still be seen and visited.

Marine Nature Park Pulau Weh

Pulau Weh (Sabang is often called being in the region administrative Sabang), located between 95 ° 13 '02 "and 95 ° 22' 36 "east longitude and between 05 ° 46 '28" and 05 ° 54' 28 "N. The island is one of Indonesia's outer islands (and a point 0 Unitary State of Indonesia Repulblik kilometers) of border directly with Malaysia, Thailand and India. Pulau Weh is an island atoll (coral island) that the process through removal from the sea surface. About 2600 ha of coral reefs contained in Pulau Weh (especially around the island Rubiah) has designated as a Nature Park by the Minister of Pulau Weh Marine Forestry (Decree No. 928/Kpts/Um/1982 December 22, 1982). These conditions make Sabang famous as a tourist destination marine and fishery potential is high. Travel to Sabang can be reached by small ferry (twice a day) for one hour from the Port of Ulee Lheu in Banda Aceh or with a large ferry with all schedules in a day. Sabang in general population earns a meager living as fishermen and farmers' gardens. Profession others are laborers, traders, transport services and civil servants. Earthquake and Tsunami December 26, 2004 also happened to Pulau Weh, but the existence of deep trenches Sabang Bay could reduce tsunami energy, in addition to Weh Island is surrounded by coral reefs that the impact of the tsunami in Sabang was not too bad. However, tsunami waves of energy have created karangkarang destroyed and many are buried in the sand.

Krueng Raya

Krueng Raya is 35 km from Banda Aceh is a region name. In the area there are port named “Port Malahayati” used frequently Banda Aceh people to cross to the island of Weh (Sabang). Finally disabled the port after the port of Ulee LHE enable a more stately built (but the same were destroyed by the Tsunami). Krueng Raya, including areas with the worst damage due to Tsunami can be reached within 30 minutes from Banda Aceh.

In this area is also very famous with its beach named Ujong Batee, where in addition to its beautiful beaches also have a quite magnificent restaurant that serves food that is typical of the famous Crab Aceh Besar, Windu Shrimp, Oysters, Turtle Eggs, and a variety of seafood and agricultural other. Ujong Batee beach itself is located about 17 km east of Banda Aceh. The beach is covered with dense pine trees is a patron of the visitors when a hot day so it is quite comfortable to relax. Ujong Batee in Ujung Batu Aceh language means, perhaps the name was given because of the beach that we can immediately see the other side of the island of Sabang

Besides Ujong Batee, in Krueng Raya also has named Lamreh tourist area, this area is an area that was once barren hill, but has now planted with various trees. From here we can see the beautiful sea panorama as seen in the picture on this page.

Beach Lampuuk

Lampuuk has a beach with white sand and is located in the bay so the place is suitable as a coastal recreation area for swimming or just enjoy the atmosphere of a beautiful beach. Before the tsunami, this area is a traditional village with a population who work as fishermen, farmers clove, etc. SAI Cement factory workers. Because this area is located on the shoreline and at the end of the island of Sumatra, the Tsunami damage is fatal. Quite a few inhabitants of this region into a victim. Assistance from foreign countries, a very dominant visible here is the physical assistance of the Turkish state. This location is situated approximately 15 km from Banda Aceh and Banda Aceh, close to the point - Calang (Aceh Jaya). Because of its proximity from Banda Aceh, vehicles such as private cars, public transport or taxis can take you there.

Baiturahman Grand Mosque

Baiturahman Grand Mosque, located in downtown Banda Aceh, the Aceh is a mosque in Pasar Aceh community pride. The mosque is also survived the tsunami despite fierce was flooded by two feet tall. This mosque has a significant history.
History records in earlier times in this place stood a mosque Kingdom of Aceh. When the Dutch attacked the city of Banda Aceh in 1873, this mosque was burned, but to dampen the anger of the people of Aceh in 1875 the Dutch rebuilt a mosque that stood majestic as his successor today.
This single domed mosque and was built on December 27, 1883. Next Mosque is being expanded to 3 dome in 1935. Last expanded again to 5 dome (1959-1968)
This mosque is one of the most beautiful mosque in Indonesia, which has a nice shape, carving an attractive, large yard and feels very cool if it was in the room mosque. 

Kepulauan Seribu

Jakarta as the capital of the Republic of Indonesia, has an important role in supporting the implementation of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia. For that in building a prosperous society Jakarta and realize the image of the Nation of Indonesia, Jakarta in the administration of his government be given the position as Special Capital Region of the Republic of Indonesia, Jakarta.Region Capital Region of Jakarta is divided into Municipal and County Administration. Autonomy Capital Region of Jakarta placed on the scope of the Province and implemented based on the principle of decentralization, Deconcentration, and Tasks. Municipality and District Administration is the administrative area and not the Autonomous Region. Since the enactment of Law No. 34 of 1999 concerning Capital Region Government of the Republic of Indonesia Jakarta, the District Administration which is part of Government Administration in the Province of Jakarta Capital Special Region has not been established.In accordance with Article 32 of Law No. 34 of 1999, the Thousand Islands District, which is part of the North Jakarta district upgraded to the Thousand Islands District Administration with a view to improving services and social welfare, and management of the Thousand Islands, which consists of 110 islands in all aspects include environmental sustainability, conservation of natural resources, economic, social and cultural welfare of the people.In regard to the realization of improving the status of the Thousand Islands District Administrative District specified to the Government Regulation Number 55 of 2001 on the establishment of the Thousand Islands District Administration.Besides, in order to provide optimal service to the public administration Administrative District Thousand Islands District is organized into two North Thousand Islands District which is divided into 3 Sub-District and Southern District Thousand Islands are divided into 3 Sub-District (source: pointer apple Anniversary to 8 on page Plaza Office Bupati Kab. Adm. Kep.Seribu by: Topics).

  

* Transportation

Tourists from tourist transport dock Marina Ancol, Jakarta is served by speedboat owned by or in cooperation with the owner of the resort island. Travel time from Marina Ancol jetty tour to the islands that became a tourist destination depends on the distance, weather conditions, and speed boats are used.
Departure boat from Marina Ancol to resort islands are generally in the morning at 08:00 or 09:00 and returning from the islands to the Marina Ancol resort at 13:30 or 14:00 hours, depending on the resort island destination.
Public transportation is also available from the Marina Ancol by ferry operated by the Government of the Thousand Islands District Administration named Transjakarta Dolphins and Grouper. With dolphins Transjakarta be reached by 3 to 3.5 hours of time while with Kerapau only 1.5 hours. However, not grouper at all times operate. But unfortunately at this time Transjakarta Kerapu Dolphins and no longer in operation.

* Island Destinations

> Kahyangan Island 

> Pabelokan Island

> Bidadari Island

> Onrust Island

> Edam Island
> Kelor Island
> Rambut Island
> Ayer Island
> Puteri Island
> Matahari Island
> Sepa Island
> West Pantara and East Pantara Island
> Bira Besar Island  (Bira Island)
> Kotok Island
> Pelangi Island
> Papa Theo Island
> Laki Island
> Pamagaran Island
> Sabira Island
> Saktu Island
> Penike Island

* The islands destination divers
     * Kotok Island
     * Papa Theo Island
     * Peniki Island
     * Matahari Island
     * Gosonglaga Island
     * Sepa Island
     * Semak Daun Island

* Flora & Fauna> FloraApart from coconut (Cocos nucifera), fire-fire (Avicennia) and mangrove (Rhizophora), a common plant found in the Thousand Islands are coastal plants such as nyamplung (Calophyllum inophyllum), Noni (Morinda citrifolia), hibiscus (Hibiscus tiliaceus), pandan ( Pandanus sp.), sea pine (Casuarina equisetifolia), Butun (Barringtonia asiatica), bogem (Bruguiera sp.), ketapan (Terminalia cattapa), defeated (Cerbera odollam), and breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis). 

> Fauna
   Thousand Islands have two species of sea turtles protected by the Government Regulation No. 7 of 1999 and included in Appendix I CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna Flora), and IUCN Red Data Book (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) , the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green turtle (Chelonia mydas)
    * Monitor lizards (Varanus Salvator)
    * Eagle bondol (Haliastur indus)
    * Snake of Little Bird (Anhinga Anhinga),
    * Roko-Roko (Plegadis falcneleus)
    * Small blue king prawns (Halcyon chloris)
    * Snake taliwangsa or snake gold ring (Boiga dendrophila)
    * Python (Python)
    * Game reserve on the rambut island and the bokor island  

In the sea there is diversity of marine animal species of tropical Indo-Pacific high, especially types of coral, molluscs, echinoderms and fish. Types of coral reefs that are often found in meat (Porites lobata) are mostly purple, brown and yellow; various species of the genus Acropora coral shaped like antlers, fan or bush - these coral species are also cultivated in a relatively large scale at Scout Island and other islands for the conservation and international trade will be a beautiful color; coral-reefs include (but are not limited to) Acropora formosa, A. valida, A. hyacinthus, A. echinata, A. humilis, A. millepora, and A. cytherea. Can also be found fire coral (Millepora spp.) Is colored yellow to orange-brown which has a high power sting.Echinoderms are common are blue starfish (Linckia laevigata), breads (Culcita novaeguineae), which is like a pillow starfish pentagonal, star sand (Archaster typicus), feather stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti) and long spiny sea urchins or fur djane (Diadema setosum) that covers large areas in shallow water. Sea urchins have spines are fragile and will break in when stuck in the skin.Mollusk group represented by tedong-tedong (Lambis spp.), Lola milk round (Trochus niloticus), a diamond cone (Conus marmorata), various types of clams (Tridacna spp.), Sand clams (Hippopus hippopus), octopus (Octopus spp.) And cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). However, sand clams and clams-clams others previously found on various islands into many locally threatened due to collection of the transgressors. Now, only a small sand clams found at Scout Island and just clam diggers (Tridacna crocea), which can be found in the waters of the island. The fish can be found in various ways, including the sergeant major (Abudefduf saxatilis) and betok (Pomacentrus spp.). Lately, overkoleksi for aquarium and food fish trade has made the population of various species dropped dramatically in places with high pressure.

Monumen Nasional

Monumen Nasional or the popular abbreviated MONAS or Tugu MONAS is a monument as high as 132 meters (433 feet) which was established to commemorate the resistance and the Indonesian people's struggle for independence from the Dutch East Indies colonial administration. Construction of this monument began on August 17, 1961 under the orders of President Sukarno, and opened to the public on July 12, 1975. The monument is crowned with flame-coated gold leaf that symbolizes the spirit of the glowing struggle. National Monument is located right in the middle of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. Monuments and museums are open every day starting at 08:00 to 15:00 West Indonesia Time. On Monday last week of each month is closed to the public.

  

*History
After the central government of the Republic of Indonesia returned to Jakarta after the previous domicile in Yogyakarta in 1950 following the recognition of the sovereignty of the Republic of Indonesia by the Dutch government in 1949, President Sukarno began thinking about building a national monument which is equivalent to the Eiffel Tower on the ground right in front of Merdeka Palace. Monas monument Development aims to commemorate and preserve the Indonesian struggle during the revolution of independence, 1945, to continue to inspire patriotism and spirit of present and future generations.
On August 17, 1954 a national committee was formed and a national monument design competition held in 1955. There are 51 works entered, but only one works made by Frederich Silaban who meet the prescribed criteria of the committee, among others, describe the character of the Indonesian nation and can last for centuries. The second contest was held in 1960 but again none of 136 participants who meet the criteria. Chairman of the jury later asked Silaban to show the design to Sukarno. However, Sukarno less like the design it and he wanted the monument was shaped phallus and yoni. Silaban then asked to design a monument with a theme like that, but the design of the proposed Silaban too extraordinary that the costs are very large and can not be borne by the state budget, especially when economic conditions were bad enough. Silaban refused to design a smaller building, and suggested that development be postponed until the Indonesian economy improves. Sukarno then asks architect R.M. Soedarsono to resume the draft. Soedarsono enter number 17, 8 and 45, represent begin August 17, 1945 proclamation of Indonesian independence, into the design of the monument. The National Memorial was later built in the area of ​​80 hectares. This monument diarsiteki Silaban and R. Friedrich M. Soedarsono, began construction August 17, 1961.

At the top there is the cup that sustains Monas bronze torches weighing 14.5 tons and 35 Kilograms of gold coated. Flame or torch, measuring 14 meters high and 6 meters in diameter consisting of 77 sections that are put together. This flame as a symbol of the spirit of struggle of the Indonesian people who want to achieve independence. Initially the flame is coated sheet bronze gold weighing 35 kilograms, but to welcome the celebration of half a century (50 years) Indonesian independence in 1995, gold leaf was re-covered so as to achieve weight 50 kilograms of gold sheet. Top of monument in the form of "Fire Nan unremitting" was significant for the Indonesian nation always has a fiery spirit in the struggle and never recede or outages of all time. Court of the cup to provide views for visitors from a height of 17 meters from ground level. Court of the cup can be reached via an elevator when it fell from the top court, or through the ladder reached the bottom of the cup. High court of the cup from the bottom of 17 meters, while the high range of space history museum to the bottom of the cup is 8 m (3 feet below ground plus 5 meters of stairs to the base plate). Area of ​​the square courtyard, measuring 45 x 45 meters, it is the preservation of sacred figures Proclamation of Independence (17-8-1945).

Parangtritis

Parangtritis, is a coastal tourist resorts of the Indian Ocean coast, located approximately 25 kilometers south of the town Yogyakarta.Parangtritis is a fairly well-known tourist attraction in Yogyakarta, in addition to other objects such as Samas beach, Baron, Kukup Krakal and Glagah Beach. Parangtritis has unique views that are not on other tourist attractions are in addition to large waves, also the mountain - the mountain of sand that frequency at the surrounding beaches, mountains of sand is usually called dunes. The object of this tour is managed by the local government of Bantul pretty well, ranging from lodging facilities and markets selling souvenirs parangtritis. In addition there are the baths, called machetes allegedly wedang water in the baths can cure various diseases including skin diseases, water from the bath contains sulfur that comes from the mountains in the area. Another location is the beach Kusumo machetes on the beach where there are supposedly for a meeting place between the king of queens jogjakarta with the southern sea. On certain days (usually months suro) here is offering offerings (Labuhan) to Queen of the South Sea or in the Java language called Nyai Rara Kidul. Locals believe that a person may not use green colored clothes when they're on this coast. Parangtritis become a major tourist visits, especially on New Year's Eve Java (1 sacred / Suro). In Parangtritis there are also trains horses or horses that can be rented for up the coast from east to west.