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English Presentation. SUSI ANDRIANI TIM-99. The Persevering Beauty of Aceh. TOPICS. About Aceh Geography Historical Background The Acehnese Tourist Attractions. ACEH. Located at the northwestern end of Sumatra Island

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  1. English Presentation SUSI ANDRIANI TIM-99

  2. The Persevering Beauty of Aceh

  3. TOPICS About Aceh Geography Historical Background The Acehnese Tourist Attractions

  4. ACEH • Located at the northwestern end of Sumatra Island • often call „Serambi Mekah“ (Mecca‘s front verandah) because the dominant religiont is Islam • an acronym for : Arabs, Chinese, European and Hindustans • Aceh is one of the wealthy province. The natural wealth has provide a variety of valuable export commodities such as LNG, cement, fertilizers, rubber, coffee, palm oil etc

  5. GEOGRAPHY • Provincial Capital : • Banda Aceh • Provincial area : • 55,392 sq.km (including over 100 island) • Climate : • dry season (March-Aug) • rainy season (Sept-Febr) • Temperatures : • 23 - 32 oC

  6. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Islam entered the Indonesian archipelago and also SE Asia through Aceh 1610 - 1640 Aceh‘s dominant in trade and politics in nothern parts of Sumatra The first Islamic Kingdom of Perlak was establish in the year 804 1873 - 1942 The Aceh war (costing the Dutch more than 10,000 lives) 1292 Marcopolo visit Sumatra 1942 The Japanase landed in Aceh In 1511, the Portuguese seized the important strategic port of Malacca 1945 End of the war Aceh decided as a full province of Indonesia

  7. The ACEHNESE • Populations : 4.0 Million • Religions : • Moslems (97.75%) • Protestant (1.5%) • Catholics (0.25%) • Hindus (0.02%) • Budhist (0.47%) • Language : Indonesian and Aceh

  8. The ACEHNESE Known as fiercely independent people and are staunch Moslems Honor each other and visitors The Acehnese take their religion, their manners and their morals seriously

  9. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS • Banda Aceh • Natural Scenery Camp Daud Jerman • Natural Preservation

  10. BANDA ACEH • Mesjid Raya • Gunongan & Pinto Khop • Museum Aceh • Kerkhoff A city of 250,000 inhabitants has many historical and religious landmark

  11. MESJID RAYA BAITURRAHMAN One of the most beautiful mosques in Indonesia was built by the Dutch in 1875

  12. GUNONGAN & PINTO KHOP Man-made miniature mountain built by Sultan Iskandar Muda (1608-1636) for his wife Putro Phang (from Malaysia)

  13. MUSEUM ACEH 1. RUMOH ACEH Rumoh Aceh (Aceh house) is a typical traditional house which made of wood, caived and painted in the Acehnese colours of red, white, green and black

  14. MUSEUM ACEH 2. Wedding throne The ornament and costumes of the people and beautiful bridal setting Pelaminan Aceh (wedding throne) heavily embroidered with gold thread and sequins, on velvet

  15. MUSEUM ACEH 3. CAKRA DONYA Is a big bell presented to Aceh as a gift from a Chinese emperor

  16. KERKHOFF Kerkhoff is a Dutch military cemetery for the soldiers killed in wars (1873-1927)

  17. NATURAL SCENERY • Excellent beaches ! • The most popular beaches are Ujong Batee, Lam Pu‘uk and Lho‘ Nga • Located about 17 km from Banda Aceh • Clean waters and white sands • The Sunsets are very impressive! • Beautiful Panorama

  18. CAMP DAUD JERMAN Is located at the west coast of Sumatra About 142 km of the northern Banda Aceh Provide some bungalows for tourist in the near of the beach The famous bungalows are „Tree houses“

  19. NATURAL PRESERVATION • 512 kinds mammals, 313 birds, 76 reptiles, 18 amphibians • Endanger species : Sumatran Tigers • Other rare animals : the Forest Goat, Orangutan, Elephant and many species monkeys • A big portion of Aceh are covered by rain forest • Gunung Leuser is the largest national park in South East Asia and the home way animals and plants that can not be found in other part of the world

  20. ACEH‘s WEBSITE 1. http://www.aceh.org 2. http:www.geocities.com/Heartland/ Shores/3811 /aceh1.htm 3. http://ise.wiwi.huberlin.de/~hizir/campeuro Thank you!

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