Benteng Kuta Batee, Proof of the History of the Kingdom of Trumon

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Trumon's castle is a historical proof for the world that, on this plain there was once a kingdom worthy of recognition.

The origin of the name of the trumon, when Teuku Jakfar opened a pepper plantation in the northern area of ​​singkil. At that time he found an old well and ditepinya there is an eggplant tree, which in the Aceh language called "Trueng Bineimon," over time this plain known as Trumon.

This sturdy building is located in Keude Trumon village, Trumon Sub-district, South Aceh. To go to the castle takes only approximately 20 minutes from the village of Pulo Paya, Trumon Tengah district.

As written in the blog ima trumon, the fort was built during the reign of Teuku Raja Jakfar August 11, 1770 and finished on August 8, 1802, after the wheels of the Kingdom of Trumon continued by his son Teuku Raja Jakfar Teuku Raja Bujang.

In a fortress that has an area of ​​about 60x60 meters, with a height of about 4 meters, the thick wall reaches one meter with three layers, at that time, in the castle is where the printing money of the Kingdom of Trumon own.

Having Sikureng Cap and its own legitimate and world-renowned currency, makes the trumon kingdom known to Asian and European peoples.

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The bastion of Kuta Batee, in addition to functioning as a defense against invaders, was also used as a center of government control by the king. Inside the fortress there is also a palace and a warehouse where the royal goods belonging to the kingdom.

Until now the fort was guarded by brother Teuku Raja Ubit who is a descendant of King Trumon, until hereditary.

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