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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Indonesia will build a $7.5-million tsunami museum in Aceh province to commemorate the 230,000 people who died when towering waves crashed into Asian coastlines nearly ...
Raihal Fajriah survived the 2004 Asian tsunami, and now works in Aceh's tsunami museum. She spoke to the BBC's Helier Cheung about her typical work day.
Second, monuments intentionally designed and constructed as new buildings after the tsunami, such as the Aceh Tsunami Museum and the Tsunami Poles erected in more than 50 locations across Banda ...
The Aceh Tsunami Museum is widely known among both domestic and foreign tourists. Last year, Jejak Langkah Sejarah (Jelajah) -- a community that encourage people to learn Indonesian history ...
The Aceh Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh houses photos of the aftermath and vehicle debris, serving as a constant reminder of what was lost that day.
The Tsunami Museum in Aceh saw 16,993 foreign visitors between January and October 2024, with Malaysians making up the bulk of them, followed by tourists from the Netherlands, said Madam Nurul ...
People visit the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on Dec. 12, 2024. Every year, Indonesia's Aceh administration holds a function commemorating the 2004 earthquake and ...
On 26 December 2004 at 07:59 local time, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest fault length of any recorded earthquake (1,500km long ...
20 years have passed since the Aceh tsunami, leaving deep scars on Indonesia, especially for those directly affected. Aceh was also recovering from a three-decade armed conflict between the Free ...
The Aceh Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh houses photos of the aftermath and vehicle debris, serving as a constant reminder of what was lost that day.