history of the freshwater lake atjeh

  The origin of Lake Laut Tawar Danau Laut Tawar, Takengon, Nanggroeh Aceh Darussalam Once upon a time in Takengon there was once a kingdom, it is not known clearly what the name of his kingdom but who surely dubbed there is a princess called Princess Pukes.Putri Pukes love a man from another kingdom but their relationship is not approved by the parents of Princess Pukes.Tapi daughter remains firm with his wish so that eventually there was a marriage. When Princess Pukes will go to the kingdom of her husband, the parents who from the beginning of their relationship did not agree advised "If you have left this kingdom do not even let your face back".

The princess who was hesitant between dear old man and love to her husband was not able to restrain the sadness of loss. Immediately on the way being escorted by some soldiers the princess unconsciously turned her face back suddenly together with it came lightning accompanied by heavy rain. Parapengawal advised the princess to take shelter in a cave not far from their place. After the shelter and the brand will continue the journey, the guards call the daughter who stands in a corner alone. But called many times the princess did not answer it after being visited by the body of the princess had hardened like a stone.

Until now the petrified statue of the princess has been enlarged at the bottom, but msh clear form of bun and small stature of the princess. The lower part of his big body he said caused tears that until sekarag sometimes still fall Said the guard if people who visit and know the story of the princess continue to feel sad princess statue could just tak2 come out tears.

There is also a hole where the husband who runs the daughter who supposedly said until now his spirits are still often keeping the princess so that said the caretaker of the tomb. Due to the heavy rain that occurred finally Lake Laut Tawar formed and until now visited by many local and foreign tourists.