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Karimunjawa National Park: A Captivating Tropical Paradise in North Java

Located in the Java Sea, approximately 83 kilometers from the northern coast of Jepara, Karimunjawa Island is one of Indonesia's exotic marine tourism destinations. Known as the "Caribbean of Java," this archipelago offers the charm of white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and diverse marine life. Karimunjawa is a perfect destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, and those seeking to experience the beauty of pristine tropical nature. Karimunjawa consists of 27 small islands, of which only a few are inhabited, while most are uninhabited, surrounded by crystal clear waters. This makes Karimunjawa a favorite destination for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the beauty of the beaches. Karimunjawa has been designated a National Park by the Jepara government since March 15, 2001. Karimunjawa is home to coral reefs, mangroves, coastal forests, and nearly 400 species of marine life, including 242 species of ornamental fish. Wonderful Indonesia: Some of the rare fauna...

History of Buton Sultanate in Wolio Palace Fort Baubau

Sulawesi is an island with many natural resources and amazing tourist attractions. No wonder it is now one of the tourist destinations visited by local and foreign tourists. Who would have thought that in the Sulawesi Islands, there is a fort that is the largest fort in the world? Yes, its name is Buton Palace Fort. Buton Palace Fortress in Baubau City, Buton Island, Southeast Sulawesi. Buton Palace Fort was awarded by the Indonesian Museum of Records (MURI) and Guinness Book Records in September 2006 as the largest fort in the world with an area of about 23,375 hectares. In addition to being the largest fortress in the world, Buton Palace Fortress has a unique shape made of limestone. The fort used to be a place of defense but is now a tourist attraction that displays the history of the Buton Sultanate with stunning views of Baubau City. The fort, which was built in the 16th century by the Sultan of Buton III named La Sangaji who was titled Sultan Kaimuddin (1591-1596), has 3 componen...

The Real Paradise of the World's Coral Triangle is in Wakatobi

Footage Nusantara - Have you ever visited Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi? If not, you must stop by this excellent tourist paradise destination, Wakatobi. The tourist destination has the slogan 'Real Underwater Paradise in the Center of the World's Coral Triangle'. The uniqueness of its cultural customs has extraordinary appeal. The unique potential of marine and cultural tourism led Wakatobi to be designated as the 8th Earth Biosphere Reserve in Indonesia. This was determined by UNESCO in 2012. Wakatobi is also known as a real piece of paradise whose existence has gone global. Anyway, if you visit there you will not regret setting foot in the district whose capital is in Wangi-Wangi. Wakatobi is also home to the Bajo tribe who spend almost their entire lives above the sea. Not only the underwater beauty and unique culture of the people, the natural beauty is also so stunning. Wakatobi National Park consists of 25 coral reef clusters along 600 km. Wakatobi is an acronym for t...