Aceh is a region rich in art and culture of other parts of Indonesia. Aceh has a variety of distinctive cultural arts such as dances, and other cultures such as:
Meuseukee Eungkot (a tradition in the Aceh Barat area)
Peusijuek (or Flour in Malay tradition)
Literature
Bustanussalatin
The saga of Prang Sabi
Hikayat Malem Diwa
Legend Amat Rhang Manyang
Legend of Putroe Neng
Legend of Magasang and Magaseueng
Traditional weapon
Rencong is a traditional weapon of Aceh tribe, its shape resembles the letter L, and when viewed more closely its form is calligraphy writing bismillah. Rencong belongs to the dagger category.
In addition to rencong, Acehnese also have several other special weapons, such as panyang sikin, peurise awe, peurise teumaga, siwah, geuliwang and peudeueng.
Traditional house
The traditional house of Acehnese tribe is called Rumoh Aceh. This traditional house type bertipe stage with 3 main parts and 1 additional section. The three main parts of Aceh's house are seuramoë keuë (front porch), seuramoë teungoh (middle porch) and seuramoë likôt (back porch). While 1 additional part is rumoh dapu (home kitchen).
Dance
Seudati Dance in Sama Langa in 1907
Saman Dance from Gayo Lues
The province of Aceh, which has at least 10 ethnic groups, has a wealth of dance that is very much and also very amazing. Some of the famous dances at national and even world level are dances originating from Aceh, such as Rateb Meuseukat Dance and Saman Dance.
Tribal Dance Aceh:
- Laweut Dance
- Likok Pulo Dance
- Pho Dance
- Dance Ranup lam Puan
- Rapa'i Geleng Dance
- Rateb Meuseukat Dance
- Ratoh Duek Dance
- Seudati Dance
- Dance Tarek Pukat
Gayo Tribal Dance:
- Saman dance
- Dance Bines
- Didong Dance
- Guel Dance
- Dance Munalu
- Dance Down A Ku Aihen
Alas tribe dance:
- Dance Mesekat
Tamiang Tribal Dance:
- Dancing Ulaan-ula Dancing