The Monuments in Payakumbuh

There area two monuments in Payakumbuh city such as The Monument of Bukik Sibaluik and The Monument of the mother's lament (Tugu Ratapan Ibu).

The Monumen of Bukik Sibaluik
Bukik Sibaluik monument is a historical monument built to commemorate the struggle of the people in the war of independence Payakumbuh. This place is often visited by the history interested persons. The monument is located not far from the center of the Payakumbuh city, precisely in the park of the Office Mayor Payakumbuh and still in the tourist area of Ngalau Indah.

The monument of the mother's lament (Tugu Ratapan Ibu)
A unique historical monument was established to remember the slain Hero who was killed cruelly. In this place, about 20 people laid at the edge of previous bridge was killed by colonists. When it is happen the mothers and family mourned witnessed the fate of children and see the family that died tortured.
(photo's: payakumbuhkota.go.id)