Besides being the capital city of North Sumatra Province, Medan is also the third largest city in Indonesia. The city of Medan consists of multicultural people who live side by side. The tourist attraction owned by the city of Medan is formed from the geographical condition, history, and culture of Medan. Below we have summarized some of the nature and historic tourism destinations in Medan that you must visit while you are in Medan.

1. Two Colors Sibolangit Waterfalls

The very popular tourist city of Medan is the natural tourist waterfall of Sibolangit which is at altitude 1,270 meters above sea level. There, you will see the color of blue water and white gray which disembogue within the same place, and that happened due to the content of sulfur and phosphorus. The atmosphere in this waterfall can warm the body because of its natural warm temperature.

2. White crater Dolok high king

Other popular city tours are the King High Dolok King King, a tourist spot in the tall Raja, Silau Halen District, Simalungun Regency. The distance is about four hours from downtown Medan. In this place, you will be spoiled with gorgeous natural scenery. You can also enjoy the beauty of snow in the middle of Sumatra’s tropical forest while soaking in hot water craters.

The existing Dolok Hot Snow Region since 1924 is a protected place based on a joint decision from Simalungun Kings. This dolok hot snow is located in an exotic nature reserve of 176 hectares and has a spanning of white crater reaching four hectares. You can enjoy the beauty of the nature of the lush and green lowland tropical rainforest area with various trees around it.

3. Maimun Palace

The tourist attractions of Medan City which are no less popular are Maimun Palace in the Medan Urban Center. Because it is located in the center of the city, making this museum one of the iconic tourist destinations of Medan City.

Maimun Palace is one of the tourist attractions in Medan which is already famous in Indonesia. This Maimun Palace has an acculturation design among the three parts of the section, namely traditional Malay, Middle East Islam, and Europe, with a palace area of ​​2,227 m². There are 30 rooms that you can browse, and 2 floors and 3 palace parts that you can explore when visiting this Maimun Palace. The location is right on Sultan Ma’mun Al Rasyid street 66, Medan Maimun, Medan City, North Sumatra.

4. Tjong A Fie Museum

Medan City Tourism which is also dear to miss, is the Tjong A Fie Museum. For those who like culture and history on the attributes, goods, and design of houses with a mixture of some regions, a fascinating tour if you come to Tjong A Fie Museum.

This tourist attraction in Medan City was originally a house from a generous and happy wholesaler to help poor people in his day, namely Tjong A Fie.

5. Masjid Raya Medan Al Mashun

The Al Mashun Mosque or Medan Masjid is one of the iconic buildings in Medan City. The building with the architecture of the Middle Eastern style, India and Spain made the Masjid Raya Medan famous throughout Indonesia.

The age of the mosque is more than a century, so it becomes its own uniqueness. You also have to see the interior of the mosque and its decorations, which is certainly amazing. In addition, you can take pictures with this mosque background. The location is at Sisingamangaraja street, Medan Kota, Medan, Medan City, North Sumatra.

6. Tjong Yong Hian Gallery

Tourist attractions in Medan City also have a fairly strong Chinese culture, namely Tjong Yong Hian Gallery. There there was a lot of Chinese culture that was brought to Medan and his historical trips.

In addition to adding knowledge, you can also enjoy various interesting and instagenic photos. The flower garden park, which is in front of the gallery, is one of the spots you have to take pictures. It is located at Central Petisah, Medan Petisah, Medan City, North Sumatra.

Whether your trips take you to a long stroll on beaches, delicious cuisines, relaxing spas and resorts or urban attractions, extra research will give you the best experience for your visit. Get to know more about Medan by visiting Wonderful Indonesia.