Lumbini Nature Park Presents Magnificent Pagoda in North Sumatra
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So if you are visiting Medan, the capital of North Sumatra, and are looking for cheap tourist attractions in Medan or unique tourist attractions in Medan, then it is worth stopping and sightseeing in Tanah Karo, especially in Brastagi. Brastagi is indeed a mainstay tourist attraction in North Sumatra. Apart from its cold and cool atmosphere, it turns out that Berastagi has a tourist attraction that is no less interesting than other tourist attractions in Berastagi, namely the Lumbini Natural Park. Lumbini Natural Park Tourism is a religious tour that is located in Tongkoh Village, Dolat Rakyat District, Berastagi, Karo Regency, North Sumatra.
Lumbini Natural Park is now a popular tourist destination in Berastagi because it is unique in the form of a pagoda, which is the tallest pagoda in Indonesia, with striking colors that attract attention. The entire building is sparkling gold. From a distance, the golden color glistens, making the pagoda even more eye-catching. Lumbini Natural Park is a replica of the Shwedagon Pagoda, also called the Yangon Golden Pagoda in Myanmar. Opened in October 2010, this replica was recorded on the MURI record for the tallest stupa category in Indonesia and is included as the second-tallest replica in Southeast Asia.
To enter the Lumbini Natural Park area, you will not be charged a penny for an entrance ticket. For every visitor who enters the Lumbini Natural Park location, they are only asked to fill out the guest book located in front of the entrance gate. But don’t worry, because this tourist destination is managed by professionals. This tourist attraction has equipped itself with supporting facilities that will comfort the visitors who come to this place.
To get to this pagoda, you will pass a suspension bridge as a distribution infrastructure, combined with dozens of hanging lanterns. This 20-meter-long suspension bridge is known as Titi Lumbini. Underneath, there is a beautiful garden that is neatly and attractively arranged as a harmonization of the natural forest atmosphere around it. The cool air will always accompany your walk to the pagoda, which you have definitely been waiting for. These will be memorable walks.
Arriving at the pagoda area, you will be greeted by the splendor of the Shwedagon Pagoda Replica, which is painted gold and has such beautiful architecture. Unique reliefs and Buddha statues adorn the main building of this pagoda. To the left of the main pagoda building, there is a tower that has a large peak. Underneath, there is a vine decoration in the form of gold bracelets, each 1.5 meters long. At the top of the pagoda, there are dozens of bells to decorate it, which ring when the wind blows