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era to era. Another fascinating alleviation is Kalpataru tree that – in Hindu – the tree is
considered tree of life, forever and environment congruity. In Prambanan, help of
Kalpataru tree is portrayed as flanking a lion. The vicinity of this tree makes specialists
consider that Javanese society in the ninth century had shrewdness to deal with its
surroundings.
Much the same as Garuda, Kalpataru tree is likewise utilized for different
purposes. In Indonesia, Kalpataru is utilized as the logo of Indonesian Environment
Institution. A few educated people in Bali even create “Tri Hita Karana” idea for
environment preservation by seeing Kalpataru alleviation in this temple. This tree of life
is likewise seen in the gunungan (the manikin utilized as an opening of conventional
manikin show or wayang kulit). This demonstrates that help boards in Prambanan have
been broadly known all through the world.
Maimoon Palace
Maimoon Palace is royal house for Sultanate of Deli and becomes of tourism
sites from Medan, South Sumatra. This grand, 30-room Maimoon Palace was built by the
sultan of Deli in 1888 and the architecture features Malay, Mogul and Italian influences.
Only the main room, which features the lavish inauguration throne, is open to the
public. Here you can check out a modest collection of ceremonial kerises and dress up
in traditional Malay costume.
Maimoon Palace is one of the most beautiful palace still exist in Indonesia. The
Palace consists of two floors divided each into three parts: the main building, the left
wing and the right wing. Each floor has 20 rooms. The total of 40 rooms of this Palace
does not include the prison in the basement, kitchen and bathrooms. In front, about 100
meters, stands the Mosque of Al-Maksum known as the Great Mosque of Medan.
Maimoon Palace is located at Jalan Brig. Jend. Katamso in downtown Medan.
This historic building is open the public every day, except when there are organizing a
special ceremony. The back wing of the palace is occupied by members of the sultan’s
family. The current sultan, Aria Mahmud Lamanjiji, was only eight years old when he
was installed as the 14th Sultan of Deli in 2005, replacing his father, who died in a plane
crash. He is the youngest sultan in Deli history. He currently resides in Sulawesi with
his mother, and his role is purely ceremonial.