where it is? did you think this is in Bali?
thats wrong ! this is in aceh, precisely in Tapak Tuan in south aceh
If you ever heard the story of the Dragon Princess from Aceh, then the location identified with the legend is a city called Tapaktuan. If in the story is portrayed the Princess is so beautiful beautiful, then the truly beautiful is the city itself. Flanked by hills adjacent to the ocean make this district a tourist destination that is capable enough to invite click amazed.
If you depart from Medan, North Sumatra, once arrived in this district, on the left side will look so elegant sea. On the right side stands mountains and high hills with green trees. Inevitably, the combination of two soothing colors, able to provide coolness for you.
Here, you can visit Tapaktuan Beach. A beach that is touted as a place to fight Teungku Tapa while capturing the Dragon Princess which is claimed by a pair of dragons as their child. The legend was reinforced again with a form of footprint that is similar to a giant foot that side by side with the sea. In the footprints, usually tourists take the time to take pictures.
In Aceh, some people do believe that the footprints are evidence that the legend of Teungku Tapa and Naga is a true story. However, many people also believe that it is just a bedtime story only. However, at least the story is known by almost all the people of Aceh, even by some other archipelago community.
At the beach where the giant foot is, some people often tell migrants to really keep taboos that must be taken care of. It is not justified to laugh out loud, not to curse at that location, and some other restrictions. It is believed, if it violates it, various unexpected things can happen. Like for example the arrival of sea water up to the hill where the big sole of the foot.
To get to the location, you have to pass some fairly tiring climb. But this is a challenge for you. A little fatigue will pay off when it comes to where the toes are as big as the human body, and the width and length of the soles of the foot here are many times the size of the human body. Can you imagine, how big the human body is, if the former foot is actually owned by the ancient man who supposedly against the dragon at the location referred to
While in the City Tapaktuan own, right in Gampong Padang, there is a grave with a length of about three meters more. Inipun become one of the places frequented by tourists from various regions and also abroad. This cemetery is believed to be a place where people lie down the body of a teungku (ulama) who has been against the dragon described above.
A few moments there, you can also explore the hills that are located not far from the beach. In the hills, there is one place called Ie Cold. This is where the waterfall is terraced. From one level to another, it takes courage to climb hills and rocks.
