A solemn tsunami memorial and grave site at Lhok Nga near Banda Aceh. It features a curling wave monument, which is slowly being encroached upon by the surrounding jungle.
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Near Uleh-leh port, this is the most easily accessible of the 2004 tsunami mass graves.
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7.5 MILES
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7.55 MILES
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7.56 MILES
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A legacy of Dutch rule is this rather squat 1880s water tower, which now stands as a city landmark.
- placement: superzone
- path: Destinations/POIs/superzone
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