Places to visit near

Mata Ie

Mata Ie is a town in Aceh Besar district, Aceh, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 288 places to visit: 237 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 beaches & coast and 8 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Museum Negeri Aceh, Museum Tsunami Aceh and Baiturrahman Grand Mosque.

5.5278° N, 95.3347° ELovina 3327 km

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Within 30 km196 places
Within 50 km288
Must-see11
Notable278
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mata Ie

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

90 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mata Ie
  2. Mesjid Baiturrahimmosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Museum Tsunami Acehmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Masjid Sabilil Jannahmosque · 30 min
  5. Benteng Indrapatraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Indrapuri Old Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Mata Ie
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mata Ie?

Museum Negeri Aceh (mosque or dargah, about 3 km), Museum Tsunami Aceh (museum, about 4 km), Baiturrahman Grand Mosque (mosque, about 4 km), Mesjid Baiturrahim (mosque or dargah, about 8 km), Indrapuri Old Mosque (mosque, about 22 km), Rumoh Aceh 1915 (museum, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mata Ie?

288 places on Spotwander: 237 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 beaches & coast, 8 mosques & dargahs, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 6 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mata Ie?

Cot Trieng, about 7 km by road; Cot Puklat (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Mata Ie?

Teluk Ritieng, about 24 km by road; Lhok Seudu (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mata Ie?

Start in Mata Ie, visit Mesjid Baiturrahim, then Museum Tsunami Aceh, then Masjid Sabilil Jannah, then Benteng Indrapatra, then Indrapuri Old Mosque, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.