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Banda Neira

#623 among destinations in Indonesia

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Alternative names: Area: 1.16 mi²Maximum elevation: 820 ftArchipelago: Banda IslandsCoordinates: 4°31'1"S, 129°54'7"E
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MalukuIndonesia

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Banda Neira – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Belgica, Mount Api, Fort Nassau, Lontor.

  • fort belgica0.7 miS
    Historical place

    Fort Belgica

    18 min walk • Fort Belgica is a relic of colonial history nestled on the Indonesian island of Banda Neira, in the Maluku province. Built by the Dutch East India Company in 1611, this pentagonal fortress stands as a testament to the spice trade's lucrative past and the lengths...

  • mount api1.5 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Api

    38 min walk • Mount Api is a limestone mountain located in Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak, Malaysia. Neighbouring Mount Benarat and Mount Buda are part of the same formation.

  • fort nassau0.8 miS
    Ruins

    Fort Nassau

    21 min walk • Fort Nassau was the first Dutch fort built on Banda Island, the main island of the Banda Islands, part of Maluku in Indonesia, completed in 1609. Its purpose was to control the trade in nutmeg, which at that time was only grown in the Banda Islands.

  • lontor3.2 miSE
    Island

    Lontor

    82 min walk • One of the main attractions on Lontor is its stunning coral reefs, which are perfect for snorkeling and diving. The vibrant underwater world is teeming with colorful fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures, providing an unforgettable experience for those who...

  • banda api2.2 miW
    Island

    Banda Api

    57 min walk • Banda Api is an island in the Banda Islands, Indonesia. It is administered as part of the administrative district within the Central Maluku Regency in the province of Maluku.

Where to next? Visit maluku Maluku region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Indonesia.

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