The monument that located in Blang Padang is a symbol of Acehnese gratitude to the volunteers, NGOs, state higher institutions, corporate, civil, and military both national and international who have participated in Aceh construction after the Tsunami disaster. Apart from the monument, Acehnese people express their gratitude to the country contributed to Aceh rehabilitation and reconstruction through the inscription of friendship. On the inscription is written the name of the state, state flag, and gratitude expression ‘Thank You and Peace’ in the language of each country. There are 53 inscriptions in Blang Padang field. Blang Padang now days is an open public places to do excercise and relaxation. There are jogging track, soccer field, basketball, and the pillars to do the mild fitness. Every weekend, this field become a family favorite spot. On this area is also available a variety of culinary/snacks. Apart from the Monument, Acehnese people express their gratitude to the country that through the inscription of friendship.
Source : Banda Aceh Tourism
Source : Banda Aceh Tourism