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3.1.4 Privileges of Taman Wisata Iman
Exotic, beautiful, and full religious nuance that an appropriate word to reveal panoramic views contained in Taman Wisata Iman Dairi. The design of
spatial structure in the development of the Taman Wisata Iman Dairi, regulated completely . Hill which was originally covered by forest, balanced with religious
buildings and a few miniatures as much charm. Each of these miniature, describing some events and places that are considered holy by several religions.
This Taman Wisata Iman Dairi, not only fulfilled by the buildings for religious worship. Taman Wisata Iman is also decorated with some beautiful
natural scenery and rows of pine forest that was so shady. The River flowing from the hills, add to the attraction of this park. The composition of buildings of
worship combined with stunning natural beauty, making Taman Wisata Iman Dairi as one of the favorite tourist sites in Dairi district. About one hundred
meters from the location of the Vihara Saddhavadana and statues of Buddha, there are ecumenical church and a few miniature of the cross to a place of worship
of Protestant Christians. The Church was built on the hills in front of it the Valley posted a charming natural scenery. Just beside the church, built several
replicas of a large cross that is placed in a row. Most of the replica cross, some of whom told the crucifixion of travel via dolorosa against Jesus in order to
liberate mankind from sin as related Scriptures Bible. Houses of Worship and the five kinds of historic buildings for every
religion that follow it which can be found at the location of the Taman Wisata Iman Sitinjo
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1. House worship for Islamic
Picture 2.2 Mosque is house worship for Islamic religious
2. House worship for christian
Picture 2.1 Church is House worship for Christian religious and Cross as an simbolic
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3. The statue virgin Mary for chatolic
Picture 2.3 Statue virgin Mary as an simbolic for chatolic Walking a few minutes from the location of the statue of Abraham and Moses,
there are cave symbolized the Virgin Mary as a holy woman for Catholic Christianity. Inside the cave there is statue of the Virgin Mary is flawless in a
standing position using a white robe clothing combined with light blue. Cave with a small size is built right on the slopes of the hills with door face to the valley.
While the composition of the stone and cement buildings that shaped exactly like a cave that is in the wild
4. House worship for Hindu
Picture 2.4 house worship for Hindu religious
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5. House worship for Budha
Picture 2.5 house worship for Budha religious Vihara Saddhavadana
The five pictures house of worship above are apicture of the five religions in Indonesia, which are there in Taman Wisata Iman . By order of the regular
places and supported each building - historic buildings for every religion. So, every visitor can recognize the religion embraced by other people. Visitors can
also learn even know the religious affiliation of the five in Indonesia. So the governments purpose to create religious harmony can be achieved even if its not
entirety. But the positive thing that can be taken that the five religions in Indonesia profess united in one place and every visitor can feel and understand the
meaning of religious respect one another. In other words Taman Wisata Iman unify inter-religious
At Taman Wisata Iman there are many historic statues, monuments, as well as historic buildings in every religion. Respecting other religions,
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understanding other religious and maintaining the relationship of religion with other religions is a very important thing to do,in once to create peace and
harmony among religious communities. In Taman Wisata Iman there is also a building used to post security. This post is used by officers to oversee the Taman
Wisata Iman and control all the visitors. At some point in Taman Wisata Iman , there are several small built cottages that can be used by tourists for a place to
take a resting and shelter from the hot weather and rain. This Taman Wisata Iman is completed with a dormitory accommodations like mes, and lodging.
To support some religious activities that need a place with a large capacity, such as marriage, the Misi together, and feast on Taman Wisata Iman
was built an auditorium which has a large hall which can be used for such activities. To accommodate that need to consumption of the tourists, in the
Taman Wisata Iman was built a restaurant and mini market. The restaurant offers several menus for consumption and some snacks and instant noodle.
3.2
Why the People decrease to visit Taman Wisata Iman
3.2.1 The Potential Lack of Taman Wisata Iman Sidikalang in maximizing the number of visitors