Attraction South Aceh

Attraction South Aceh

Tourist Places Frequently Visited South Aceh 

      South Aceh, there are several tourist attractions in South Aceh crowded on holidays. Usually visitors coming from the South West-Coast region of Aceh, as couldn, Nagan Raya and a number of other districts/municipalities in the region of the south-west coast of Aceh. Areas that interested visitors including:

Cold Water Baths

Cold Baths, that designation tourist area located in the village of Lhok Pawoh, Kecataman Sawang, South Aceh district. Attraction that each day visited local people and migrants have a wide bathing area, cold water and beautiful mountain scenery and gives freshness.  Attraction is located approximately 30 kilometers from the city 's Master Tread is one of the major tourist destination for domestic and foreign tourists. In addition conveniently located at highway suburb Balang Pidie - Tread sir, in this area there are also a number of restaurants and cafes that provide a wide range of food and beverages as well as clean and terata mushalla rapi.Air beautiful waterfall, large and high bebataun as has been the hallmark of this attraction. Cold water bath area is also just 100 meters from the white sandy sea coast . So for visitors who want a shower and panoramic sea menikamati will easily reach them.

Baths Level Seven

These sights are very unique because of terraced bathing place for up to seven levels. Each level pick the pond can be a place to swim. In the legends tell Mr Tapa in Bahwan bahawa a waterfall baths youngest daughter (the daughter of the dragon). It was located in the district Tapaktuan, black stone villages. 

Tourist spot that fits perfectly in the visit if weekends and holidays as it will provide a relaxed atmosphere with shady trees and cool air pegunugan that will make yourself relaxed and comfortable.

Baths Panjupian 

Ie Cool attractions in Panjupian village located about 6 km from the capital Tapaktuan South Aceh district, masyaraka increasingly popular, as an excursion destination with family and relatives Tolan, especially on holidays.

It was located at the foot of the hill adjacent to the State to the North Sumatra province of Banda Aceh through the South West province. From Tapaktuan through the hills to the location with panoramic views of the beautiful nature. 

Arrangement by utilizing the cool clear water of the river, with the manufacture of bathing pools are equipped with tourist huts, stalls, where prayers and various other public facilities. Designing such a way that blends with nature intact. Currently carrying 2,000 to 3,000 people each month traveled over there. This number is increasing rapidly.

Mr Tapa 

Tapaktuan very famous with a legend Mr Tapa and the dragon's daughter. The story is very much alive in the people there are very easy to be able to hear from A to Z. The Legend is accompanied with ornaments ornaments that have shape and form as mentioned in the story. 

A historical sights to visit the historical evidence of host tapa legend, the youngest daughter and the dragon. Evidence that the legend still can be encountered such as tapa host footprint located in Mount Lights, City Tapaktuan and become the pride of local communities.

About South Aceh, What is South Aceh?

South Aceh District is one district in Aceh province, Indonesia. Prior to stand alone as an autonomous district, South Aceh district candidate is part of West Aceh district. Formation of South Aceh district marked by the passing of Emergency Law No. 7 of 1956 on 4 November 1956.

South Aceh district on April 10, 2002 officially divided in accordance with Republic Act No. 4 of 2002 into three districts, namely: Southwest Aceh district, Aceh Singkil and Aceh Regency South.

District which has the largest population is the District Labuan Haji, followed by the District of North Kluet. While the fewest number of residents is Sawang subdistrict. Most of the population concentrated along the coastal highway and the river edge.

The topography of South Aceh district are varied, consisting of low-lying, undulating, hilly, up to the mountains with very steep slope / steep. 

From the data obtained, the topography with very steep slope / steep reaches 63.45%, whereas a plateau is only about 34.66% with dominant slope is the slope of ³ 40% slope with wide 254.138.39 ha and the smallest slope 8 -15% area of ​​175.04 hectares a variety of rest dispersed on the slope. Judging from the altitude (above sea level) height 0-25 meters has the largest area of ​​the 152 648 hectares (38.11%) and the smallest is the height of 25-00 meters covering 39 720 hectares (9.92%). 

Meanwhile, most of the soil types in South Aceh district is red-yellow podzolic area of ​​161.022 hectares and the least is the type of soil regosol (only 5.213 ha).

South Aceh district has 3 native tribes, the tribe of Aceh (60%),  Aneuk Jamee rate (30%) and Kluet rate (10%).  Aneuk Jamee tribe is Minangkabau immigrants who have lived there since the 15th century. While it is no longer using the customary matrilineal system, but they still use the language of Aceh Minangkabau dialect (Languange Aneuk Jamee) in everyday conversation.