Indonesian Tourism "PLTD Float, So Ship Tourism"

Seven years after the great tsunami, the Aceh Provincial Government continues to clean up in all sectors. No exception tourism sector. Now, the government is actively promoting tourism in the Visit Aceh Aceh 2011.

Tourism has to offer? One of the attractions in the country to lose their Rencong that the Village Punge Blang Cut, District Jaya Baru, Banda Aceh. Tourist attraction was a large ship in the middle of the city that shows how dasyatnya brunt of sea water on 24 December 2004.

Ships with a length of 63 meters and weighs 2600 tons of sea water was crashing up to 4 kilometers from the starting location in the Port of Ulee Lheu. The ship was originally produced 10.5 megawatts of electricity through which it destroyed the building and stopped on one unit and the funeral home.

Biru (30), one local resident told, 11 employees in the boat before the tsunami. In addition, dozens of cool people fishing from the boat. "Keep the water coming drag it ships. Vacillate lah. The ship had tilted. 10 crew together all the people jumping. One crew who did not participate jump safely. Of the 10 crew who jumped, only one survivor. If people do not know how many survivors , "he explained.

Iwan and dozens of residents near the site manages a tourist attraction that began "sold" over the last three years. They'll tell you about to lose their chronological tsunami and with all the impact without the special rate. Visitors can enter seiklasnya money into a box placed on the vessel after enjoying the view from the ship.

What is visible from the ship? Visitors can see a row of Bukit Barisan, a row of newly built houses, and sea dikejauhan. We can also see damage to the rail after hitting land. Today, visitors not allowed to go into the rooms on the ship.

Iwan explained, the government continued to organize it a tourist attraction. "The land around it have been bought, the road to be repaired here. The plan will be painted all ships. The rooms on the ship will be used as a museum exhibit of photographs, films about the tsunami. Right now the ship has not left unharmed, just given the same staircase generating machine power transferred, "he explained.

Tsunami Education Park
Right beside the ship, dibagun parks for kids to play and relieve the tsunami victims of trauma. In the vicinity of the park, stands a building that contains historical records and photographs of tsunami impact. Total land area attractions that about two hectares.

For those of you who want to bring the fruit of the hand do not worry. Not far away there are shops selling souvernir such as t-shirts, bags, slippers, shirts, and various accessories typical of Aceh. Prices range from five thousand dollars up to a hundred thousand dollars.

(kompas.com)