North Sumatra Travel Guide

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Best Places to Visit in North Sumatra

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Medan
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Medan
Major city in North Sumatra province
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Pematangsiantar
City in North Sumatra, Indonesia's agricultural center
Binjai
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Binjai
City in North Sumatra with diverse culture
Tanjungbalai (city)
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Tanjungbalai (city)
City in Indonesia, known for its fishing industry
Padangsidimpuan
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Padangsidimpuan
City in Indonesia, known for its agriculture
Gunungsitoli
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Gunungsitoli
City in North Sumatra, known for its culture
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Sunggal
City in North Sumatra, Indonesia
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Percut
City in North Sumatra, near Lake Toba

Top Things to Do in North Sumatra

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Lake Toba
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Lake Toba
Largest volcanic lake in Indonesia with Samosir Island
Lake
Nias
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Nias
Indonesian island known for surfing and megaliths
Island
Mount Sinabung
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Mount Sinabung
Active stratovolcano in Sumatra with frequent eruptions
Mountain
Samosir
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Samosir
Volcanic island within Lake Toba, Batak cultural center
Island
Batu Islands
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Batu Islands
Archipelago off Sumatra with fishing communities
Islands
Sorikmarapi
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Sorikmarapi
Stratovolcano in North Sumatra, occasionally active
Volcano
Maimun Palace
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Maimun Palace
19th-century royal palace and museum in Medan
Palace
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Sibualbuali
Mountain