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Meunasah Alatief

Banda Aceh ·
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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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A Historical Journey at Meunasah Alatief

Curious about a cultural gem in Banda Aceh? Meunasah Alatief stands as a testament to Aceh's rich Islamic heritage.

Established in 1905 by Sheikh Abdul Rahman, Meunasah Alatief is not only a mosque but also a community center. It showcases typical Acehnese architectural elements, including intricate wood carvings and a spacious prayer hall. The site has played a vital role in the local community, especially during the 2004 tsunami when it served as a refuge.

Memorable Highlights

  • 🌟 Unique Acehnese Architecture
  • 📚 Historical Significance
  • 🕌 Community Events and Activities

Accessibility is easy, with free entry for visitors, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Meunasah Alatief

Architectural Features

The mosque is noted for its intricate wood carvings and traditional Acehnese design.

Community Hub

Meunasah Alatief serves as a central location for local activities and religious gatherings.

Tsunami Refuge

During the 2004 tsunami, the mosque provided shelter to hundreds of survivors.

Location

Indonesia