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    The Maimun Palace in Medan, North Sumatra is considered the most beautiful building in the area and was completed in 1888 as a legacy of the Sultan of Deli. Its unique architecture features European influences in the interior design combined with Islamic influences in the curved roof. The interior contains over two floors with dozens of rooms displaying the splendor of the sultan's throne, lamps, furniture and family photographs as well as historical weapons and even a prison space. Though preserving historical objects, the palace remains open for tourists to experience its past glory of the Deli Sultanate.

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    The Maimun Palace in Medan, North Sumatra is considered the most beautiful building in the area and was completed in 1888 as a legacy of the Sultan of Deli. Its unique architecture features European influences in the interior design combined with Islamic influences in the curved roof. The interior contains over two floors with dozens of rooms displaying the splendor of the sultan's throne, lamps, furniture and family photographs as well as historical weapons and even a prison space. Though preserving historical objects, the palace remains open for tourists to experience its past glory of the Deli Sultanate.

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    The Maimun Palace in Medan, North Sumatra is considered the most beautiful building in the area and was completed in 1888 as a legacy of the Sultan of Deli. Its unique architecture features European influences in the interior design combined with Islamic influences in the curved roof. The interior contains over two floors with dozens of rooms displaying the splendor of the sultan's throne, lamps, furniture and family photographs as well as historical weapons and even a prison space. Though preserving historical objects, the palace remains open for tourists to experience its past glory of the Deli Sultanate.

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    The Maimun Palace

    The Maimun Palace has been crowded as the most beautiful building in Medan, North
    Sumatra. Located in the area of Jl. Brigjen. Katamso, this magnificent palace was completed around
    1888 and was a legacy from the Sultan of Deli, Ma’mun Al Rashid Perkasa Alamsyah. Yellow color on
    this building is typical Malay.
    Unique architecture is the main attraction of the Maimun Palace. European influence is
    evident in the hall or living room, windows, doors, and stairs, in front of an inscription that reads
    Latin letters, in Dutch. Meanwhile, a hallmark of Islam appeared of the roof of the curved Persian
    style, which is often found in buildings in the Middle East region.
    The interior of the Maimun Palace is also interesting to see. Behind the walls are solid, there
    are dozens of rooms spread over two floors. Splendor was shown on the throne, European crystal
    lamps, chairs, tables, and cabinets. Family photographs, old weapons, including prison space, also in
    this palace. Although it is still storing objects of historical value, the Maimun Palace still allows
    tourists to visit and enjoy the splendor as well as explore the past glory of the Deli Sultanate.

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