Beautifull culture in Nort Sumatera Indonesia

North Sumatra is an area that deserves to be considered as a tourist destination, ranging from natural attractions that have beautiful scenery, culinary tours to historical sites that have a wide spread region of North Sumatra. North Sumatra is rich with various cultural customs or ethnically diverse among others: Ethnic Malay, Batak Toba, Karo Batak, Batak Angkola, Pakpak Batak Dairi, Simalungun Batak, Nias, Sibolga Ethnic Coasts and ethnic migrants.

All ethnic groups have their cultural values​​, ranging from customs, dance area, type of food, culture and custom clothing also has a respective local languages​​. This cultural diversity is very supportive in the tourism market in North Sumatera.
While so many ethnic cultures in North Sumatra did not make a difference in the ethnic community because each ethnicity can mingle with each other to foster a good togetherness. that in view of the various regions that only North Sumatra which has a population with a variety of different ethnic and is certainly very positive values ​​of the northern Sumatra region.

Cultural property owned by the various ethnic groups are:

Toba Batak dance tortor, Scenic Lake Toba, type megalithic (stone tomb), legends (folklore), high-value indigenous culture and cuisine. Karo Batak area famous for its natural Berastagi with a cool and beautiful, producing fruits and vegetables that have penetrated the global market and also has a cultural tradition that is still traditional. Ethnic Malays are known for such historical relics Maimoon Palace, dance and heritage homes derah Malay mosque also has a high historical value. Batak Angkola known for diverse cultures, ranging from local dance customs and it is the bark (bark sidempuan) which has also been able to penetrate the global market. Pakpak Batak Dairi known megalithic heritage and sculpture form mejan ulubalang and of course also has customs and dance area is also a special instrument.

Ethnic Simalungun has a heritage in the form of Rumah Bolon, known as Linga Museum / Home Bolon are in place, there are still a variety of historical and ethnic Simalungun also have customs and culture of its own. Ethnic NIAS has a region rich with amazing natural attractions that have values ​​up to foreign sales, the region also has a wealth of megalithic sites and the area is still considered the original area that has not been crushed by the progress of time because in this area there are many megalithic relics such as stone villages, traditional cultural values ​​and more are highly prized, and according to local stories, the area was planned to be one of the megalithic sites of protected zones world. Ethnic Sibolga Coastal also has a variety of cultures and customs in particular that also has a valuable historical value.

Of all the ethnic groups it can be said that North Sumatra has a rich cultural and ethnic history also deserves to be considered and to be preserved for the nation's dignity to Indonesia in the field of Culture and Tourism.