such as the Aceh Tsunami Museum and the Tsunami Poles erected in more than 50 locations across Banda Aceh and Aceh Besar. The establishment of disaster memorials is always political. Disaster ...

The Pacific Tsunami ... an Art Deco bank designed by the Hawaiian architect Charles W. Dickey, could cost upwards of $1m. There is also the matter of safeguarding and processing the museum's ...

The Aceh Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh houses photos of the ... along with the government and local authorities. In Banda Aceh, art communities in early December spread disaster awareness through ...

"It's a testament to the fortitude of the Acehnese people to see how Banda Aceh has risen from the waters." Clark goes on to cite the locals, their culture and the moving tsunami memorials as some ...

The province of Aceh on the northern end of Sumatra suffered the heaviest damage, with more than 160,000 people killed. Six years after the Boxing Day Tsunami—or the Asian Tsunami as the disaste ...

People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one of modern history's worst ...

I will never forget my visit to the Aceh Tsunami Museum, which commemorates not only the lives lost in the disaster, but (also) the incredible resilience of the Acehnese survivors,” he said.

The Aceh Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh houses photos of the aftermath and ... the tsunami yearly along with the government and local authorities. In Banda Aceh, art communities in early December spread ...