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Tjong A Fie Mansion

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Tjong A Fie Mansion is the former home of a prominent Chinese businessman and philanthropist who played a key role in Medan's development. Built in 1900, the mansion blends Chinese, European, and Malay architectural elements. Visitors can tour the opulent rooms furnished with antiques, family heirlooms, and photographs. The museum offers insight into the merchant's life, his business empire, and the multicultural society of colonial Medan.

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  • See the preserved living quarters with original furniture and decor.
  • View the collection of family photographs and historical documents.
  • Notice the fusion of Chinese, European, and Malay architectural details.

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