Rabu, 29 Februari 2012
MAIMUN PALACE
Maimun Palace is one of the iconic city of Medan. It is the capital of West Sumatera province. More precisely located on Jl. Brigjen Katamso Medan city, village Sukaraja, Medan Maimun district. Maimun Palace built in the reign of Sultan Ma'mun Al Rashid Mighty Alamsyah, the ruler of the Sultanate of Deli from 1873 to 1924, which is the Sultan of Deli to-IX and designed by Italian architect. Maimun Palace has a unique interior design. That's what makes Palace Maimun always visited by tourists. Maimun Palace has 30 rooms with an area of 2772 m2. Architectural heritage combines elements of Malaya culture, the style of Islam, Spain, India and Italy. That is a heritage that should be preserved and maintained.
In the Palace there is a very wide page. In addition there is a sacred piece of an old cannon. According to a Malay legend Deli, pieces of this gun is the incarnation of the fictional Mambang, younger brother of the Princess of the Kingdom of the Green Deli Tua, who transformed himself into a cannon as a final effort to defend the invasion of Palace of the King of Aceh which was devastated and angry because her application was rejected by lady Green. Cannon shells continued to spew endless which makes the barrel becomes extremely hot and eventually broke into two pieces. The end of the cannon flew into the sky and landed in the village of Sukanalu, Ginger Barus District, Tanah Karo.
Beautiful views of the two-story Palace is viewed from the front. Palace building Maimun supposedly supported by 82 concrete pillars and beams 43, with some building materials imported directly from Europe. Maimun Palace must surely be in the list when you visit the center located in Medan. Palace is just 10 km from Medan's Polonia airport, and only a few dozen meters from the Mosque of Medan.
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