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Bookmark or Share- Travel Guide for Banda Aceh - Discover SumatraBanda Aceh, the capital of the Indonesian province of Aceh, is a fascinating destination full of culture, history and natural beauty. Known for its rich, centuries-old past, the city is an important gateway to Sumatra and serves as a gateway to the paradise island of Pulau Weh.
- Banda Aceh | Capital of Aceh, Tsunami 2004, Mosque of Baiturrahman ...Banda Aceh is known as the “doorway to Mecca,” for historically it has been a stopping place for Muslim pilgrims journeying by ship from the east to Mecca. Visited by Marco Polo in 1292 and by Ibn Baṭṭūṭah in 1345 and 1346, Banda Aceh became the capital of the sultanate of Aceh in the 17th century.
- Banda Aceh: Spiritual Culture in Magnificent Land - Indonesia TravelExplore Banda Aceh's captivating blend of spirituality and cultural magnificence, offering a unique experience in a land steeped in profound traditions
- Banda Aceh - WikipediaBanda Aceh (Acehnese: Banda Acèh, Jawi: بند اچيه) is the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra and has an elevation of 35 meters (115 feet).
- The 2004 Tsunami Wiped Away Towns With ‘Mind‑Boggling ... - HISTORYThe city of Banda Aceh on the northern tip of Sumatra was closest to the powerful earthquake’s epicenter and the first waves arrived in just 20 minutes.
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