Medan Hotel

Tortor Dance is one popular dance in Medan especially at Bataks Village. The Pencak Silat, martial art is also usually performed at Medan when this city is having celebration.

Samosir Island is the village well known for its wood carving and weaving. The women in samosir island are very diligent in making weaving arts

Medan is a multi ethnic city. Batak who traditionally inhabit the island areas of North Sumatra make up the majority but Deli Malay is the real native ethnic of Medan. A 100 years ago, the Bataks were active headhunters, which of course is commonly known in Indonesia and beyond. There are two groups of Bataks in Medan, the southern Bataks (Mandailing) who are Muslims and the northern Batak (Toba, Karo) who are predominantly Protestant Christian. Other Indonesia tribes like Acehnese, Minangkabau, Javanese etc, include Chinese and Indian also live in many parts here. Each of the mentioned tribes as well as the etnic group has its own dialect, religion, beliefs and traditional customs; in general the people of Medan are open, dynamic, and loud spoken, spontaneous and expressive.

Medan is the capital city of North Sumatra Province and the largest city in Sumetra with population around 2,5 million. Along the length of north Sumatra crosses the Bukit Barisan Mountains with peaks of numerous volcanoes with several lakes in between. The land has thick of virgin forest, lush vegetation, rice field, mountain streams, rivers, waterfall and sandy beaches.

Like other big city in the world, Medan is warm and overcrowded business center. Still its worth while staying a short time in this city to see a number of special places to visit.
Medan is the third largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta and Surabaya. Area of Medan around 265 km square. Medan also have harbor town is called Belawan, which is the sea link to Penang, Malaysia. Polonia airport in Medan is Indonesia’s western international gateway, it maintains regular flight to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Amsterdam and Vienna. Additionally there are several air connection between medan and another city in Indonesia