The Most Historic Building In Medan City, Indonesia. Maimun Palace.

in #history6 years ago

Indonesia is a country with abundant natural wealth. but apart from the wealth, Indonesia also has a very diverse cultural richness. this one country is identical with many unique cultures ranging from languages, dances, traditional clothes, tribes and much more. so a lot of tourists from abroad who came to Indonesia with the aim to learn the culture of Indonesia.

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There are so many unique records owned by Indonesia, making it a country of a million cultural countries. Indonesia is also one of the world's self-proclaimed independence countries, so there are a lot of historical records that bear witness to the mute of Indonesian independence.

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A few months me and some of my friends vacationed to one of the biggest cities in Indonesia namely Medan. this city is the capital of north sumatra. This one city also has a very unique culture. one of the icons of this city is the original inhabitants of batak tribe. if speaking history there are many Indonesian heroes who come from the city of medan, and is a native batak tribe such as abdul haris nasution, kiras get guarantees ginting, sisingamangaraja XII dll. from the struggle of the hero that the emergence of several historic places in the city of medan, one of the Maimun Palace.

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Maimun Palace has a unique architecture with a blend of several elements of Malay culture in the style of Islam (Middle East), Spain, India and Italy. A glimpse of its history, Maimun Palace is a relic of the Kingdom of Deli. Founded by Sultan Maimun Al Rasyid Perkasa Alamsyah who is the descendant of the ninth king of Deli Sultanate. The palace was built on August 26, 1888 and newly inaugurated on May 18, 1891.

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The yellow color that dominates the Maimun Palace symbolizes the color of Malay, as well as the greatness of the Kingdom of Deli in North Sumatra. While the influence of Europe seen from the ornament of lights, chairs, tables, cabinets, until the door push. One again, the shape of the doors and windows are as wide as the buildings in Europe. Maimun Palace building facing east where consists of two floors with three parts of the main building, the left wing and the right wing. Maimun Palace has an area of ​​2,772 square meters and 30 rooms. Until now there are many tourists who keep coming to the palace of maimun both from within and abroad. This is one of the relics of many historic in Indonesia.

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