Abstract
Cultural heritage objects are evidence of historical relics/ archaeological inherited from the ancestors which are useful in social life. This heritage needs to be preserved and maintained to increase historical awarenessof the community. Langsa is one of the areas which have a lot of historical heritage. Therefore, the community can be a pioneer in maintaining historical relics, especially those who live around the heritages, so that it will indirectly increase their historical awareness. To achieve that, it is required to trace these historical relics. The purpose of this research is to determine the historical relics identified as cultural heritage in Langsa. The method of this research is the historical method with stages namely the heuristicstage, the source criticismstage, the interpretationstage and historiographystage.
Highlights
History is a process of human struggle in achieving a conception of all theirscientifically structured activities by paying attention to the time sequence, given critical interpretation and analysis so that it is easy to comprehend and understand
In the explanation above, historical heritage is an evidence of historical events that are very useful and play an important role in social life inherited by their ancestors
From the results of searching the sources, there are several locations of historical heritage buildings which are spread in several locations in Langsa City
Summary
History is a process of human struggle in achieving a conception of all theirscientifically structured activities by paying attention to the time sequence, given critical interpretation and analysis so that it is easy to comprehend and understand. History can provide conception and actions or human behaviour with all its changes (Susanto, 2014: 7). History leaves its traces which are called historical heritage. Historical heritage becomes an historical inheritancewhich is very valuable asset for nation and if it is properly preserved, it can be used for future generations. According to Ida BagusNyomanWartha (2016: 191), the functions of historical and ancient heritage are; as a medium for nation’s cultural education, and a medium to foster nation’s personality in the field of culture and national defence. It really needs to be preserved and maintained as a medium to foster nation’s personality and national defence
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