Things to see in Medan
Medan is a city in Indonesia, with an urban population of about 2.1 million. Below are 10 notable places within about 6 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Maimun Palace History
Maimoon Palace or Maimun Palace is an istana (royal palace) of the Sultanate of Deli and a well-known landmark in Medan, the capital city of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
2Great Mosque of Medan Place of worship
Grand Mosque of Medan or Masjid Raya Al-Mashun ("Al-Mashun Grand Mosque") is a mosque located in Medan, Indonesia. The mosque was built in the year 1906 and completed in 1909.
3Sri Mariamman Temple Place of worship
Sri Mariamman Temple is Medan's oldest Hindu Temple. This temple was built in 1884 for the worship of Goddess Mariamman.
4Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni Place of worship
Our Lady of Good Health Church, is a Marian shrine built in an architectural synthesis of Dravidian, Indonesian, Chinese and local Batak styles, that opened in 2005 in Medan, Indonesia.
5Gang Bengkok Old Mosque Place of worship
Gang Bengkok Old Mosque, is a mosque located in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Gang Bengkok Old Mosque is precisely located on Jalan Mesjid, Kesawan, West Medan Districy, Medan.
6North Sumatra Museum Museum
The North Sumatra Museum or locally known as Northern Sumatra Museum, is a state-owned museum located along H.M Jhoni Street, Medan, Indonesia.
7Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Place of worship
Medan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Medan, Indonesia. The current cathedral was inaugurated in 1928.
8Vihara Gunung Timur Place of worship
Gunung Timur Temple is a Chinese temple which is the largest in the city of Medan, Indonesia and possibly also on the island of Sumatra. This temple was built in the 1962 and dedicated to Dongyue Dadi.
9Sumatran Numismatic Museum Museum
The Sumatran Numismatic Museum is a museum located in Medan, Indonesia. Established in 2017, the museum is dedicated to the history of money in Indonesia and houses a significant collection of objects.
10Hirohara Shrine Place of worship
Hirohara Jinja is a former Shinto shrine located in Medan, Indonesia. The shrine was built in 1944 by the 2nd Guards Division of the former Imperial Japanese Army.
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