Kampung Darat

Kampung Darat is a locality in Medan, North Sumatra. Kampung Darat is situated nearby to the locality Patisah Hulu, as well as near the suburb Babura.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery and Gunung Timur Temple.

Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery

Museum

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Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery is a natural history museum in Medan, Indonesia. The museum displays collections of various wildlife from the smallest to the largest according to the habitat.

Gunung Timur Temple

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Gunung Timur Temple is a Chinese temple which is the largest in the city of Medan, Indonesia and possibly also on the island of Sumatra. This temple was built in the 1962 and dedicated to Dongyue Dadi.

Sri Mariamman Temple

Hindu temple

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Sri Mariamman Temple is Medan's oldest Hindu Temple. This temple was built in 1884 for the worship of Goddess Mariamman. The temple is situated in the area known as Kampung Madras or Medan's Little India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampung Madras and Petisah Tengah.

Kampung Madras

Neighborhood

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Kampung Madras, formerly known as Kampung Keling, is the Little India of Medan, Indonesia, and one of the city's significant ethnic enclaves. Kampung Madras encompasses an area of approximately 10 hectares, and hosts a large Indian population.