Located at Iskandar Muda street, Aceh, the museum is open every day (except Friday) 10.00-12.00 and 15.00-17.00. Homestyle-building stage is quite unique because when seen from a distance resembles a ship .
In it you can find narrow alleys with waterfall issuing sound on both sides seeming to remind the fierce wave of tsunami. Aceh Tsunami museum displays an electronic simulation of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, the victim's photosand stories from the survivors.
The Museum was established in February 2008. The purpose of its construction in addition to the memory of the earthquake that resulted in the tsunami of 2004 and also became a center of education and as evacuation centers if the tsunami comes again. The time of the 2004 Aceh tsunami victims killed more 120 thousand people.
Model building is a result of contest winners, namely, m. Ridwan Kamil (Professor of architecture from the Bandung Institute of technology) with the idea of building a u.s. House Escape Hill. Floor plan of the building of the museum is the analogy of the epicenter of the tsunami waves of the ocean. The elements of the traditional form of Dance has beentranslated in the Saman beyond the exterior building skin.
Find a dark narrow alleys where the left and right there is a thundering water, sometimes quietly, sometimes splashe drumbles. Shortly those voices will remind you of the incident on December 26, 2004 tsunami in Banda Aceh and its surroundings.
The Museum was built with the funds of Rp 70 billion has 2 floors where the 1st floor open area that can be viewed from the outside and its function as a place to commemorate the events of the tsunami. On this floor there are rooms containing the track record of the 2004 tsunami. Among these showrooms tsunami, pratsunami, during the tsunami and space pasca tsunami. Some pictures of tsunami events, artifacts and dioramas traces the tsunami, shown on the floor. One of these is the fishing vessel diorama by tsunami waves and Floating DIESEL POWER ship diorama stranded Punge Blang Cut.
On the 2nd floor contains a form of learning media library, props, 4 d space (four dimensions), and souvenir shop. Someprops are shown among other things, the design of earthquake resistant buildings, as well as the model diagram of the Earth's fault. There are several facilities continue to be refined as the space disaster paintings, dioramas, a 4-dimensional space, library, as well as a cafe.
The exterior of the museum was expressing cultural diversity in Aceh with decorative ornaments "transparency such asbamboo. The look of the Interior will smother You in contemplation over the terrible accident suffered while Acehneseacceptance and recognition of the power and authority of God.
Aceh Tsunami Museum was built on the initiative of several institutions namely the Reconstruction Agency Aceh-Nias, andthe Department of energy and Mineral resources, the local government in Aceh, the Government of the city of Banda Aceh,Indonesia Architect and bonding.
Your visit to Aceh Tsunami Museum will not be in vain because the museum is loaded with local wisdom values and designed with the concept of the memimesis ships and from the outside looks like a chimney so far unique to be recorded in your camera.
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