Dili: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
Cristo Rei
Standing as a beacon of peace and a symbol of hope, the Cristo Rei statue in Dili, Timor Leste, is not just a memorial but also an emblematic figure that dominates the city's skyline. This towering statue, a representation of Jesus Christ, is perched on a globe at the...
Dili Harbor Lighthouse
Nestled on the picturesque coastline of Timor-Leste's capital, the Dili Harbor Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime navigation and a symbol of the city's rich historical tapestry. Overlooking the expansive Ombai Strait, this sentinel guides vessels safely to the...
Motael Church
Nestled within the heart of Dili, the capital city of Timor Leste, Motael Church stands as a beacon of faith and a witness to pivotal moments in the country's history. This venerable church is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of resilience for the Timorese...
Chinese Temple of Dili
Nestled in the heart of Dili, the capital city of Timor Leste, stands the Chinese Temple, a serene sanctuary that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. This temple, characterized by its traditional Chinese architectural style, is a symbol of the...
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Nestled in the heart of Dili, the capital city of Timor Leste, stands the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, a spiritual beacon and an architectural testament to the city's religious heritage. This church, serving as the main cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese...
Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace
Nestled in the heart of Dili, the capital city of Timor Leste, stands the Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace, a symbol of national pride and governance. This stately building serves as the official residence of the President of Timor Leste and is named in honor of...
Palácio de Lahane
Nestled in the heart of Dili, the capital city of Timor Leste, stands the historic Palácio de Lahane. This palace serves as a silent witness to the country's tumultuous history and a symbol of its colonial past. The edifice, dating back to the era of Portuguese...
Hinode Bridge
The Hinode Bridge is an emblematic structure in the city of Dili, the capital of Timor Leste. As a pivotal link across the Comoro River, this bridge not only facilitates transportation but also symbolizes the progress and development in the region.
Casa Europa
Casa Europa, nestled in the heart of Dili, the vibrant capital of Timor-Leste, serves as a beacon of cultural engagement and festivity. This festival hall is not only a venue for celebrations but also a symbol of the city's commitment to fostering a sense of community...
Dili Sea Port
The Port of Dili is the main seaport serving the city of Dili, the capital of Timor Leste, also known as East Timor. The port is a vital hub for the young nation's import and export activities, playing a crucial role in its economic development.
Pura Girinatha
Pura Girinatha is the largest Balinese Hindu temple in East Timor. It is located in the quarter Taibesi, in the south of the capital city of Dili, near the local market.
Toko Lay
Toko Lay is a building in the center of Dili, East Timor. Built in 1959, during the Portuguese colonial era, it served as a refuge during the Indonesian invasion of East Timor in 1975. The building was also damaged during the violence of September 1999.
Berloi
The Berloi is a waterfall in East Timor. The Comoro River falls down a scarp face, which is situated in the suco of Fatisi. The waterfall is half an hour by car away from the capital Dili.
Banco Nacional Ultramarino building
The Banco Nacional Ultramarino building, in the centre of Dili, capital city of East Timor, is a modernist structure unusual in Timor.
National University of East Timor
The National University of East Timor, is a public university in East Timor, the only one of its kind in the country.
Nain Feto
Nain Feto is an administrative post in the Dili Municipality of East Timor. Its population at the 2004 census was 18,693.
National Library of East Timor
The National Library of East Timor is the national library and the national archive of East Timor. Its building is under construction since 2011 in Ai-Tarak Laran, a quarter in the Suco of Kampung Alur in the Dom Aleixo Subdistrict of the country's capital Dili.
Vera Cruz Administrative Post
Vera Cruz is an administrative post in the Dili District of East Timor. Its population at the 2004 census was 28,178.
Dom Aleixo Administrative Post
Dom Aleixo Administrative Post is an administrative post in the east of Dili District of East Timor, at the mouth of Comoro River. It is named after Aleixo Corte-Real. Its population at the 2010 census was 105,154. Its area is 33,12 km².
Laulara Administrative Post
Laulara is an administrative post in the Aileu District of East Timor. Its population at the 2015 census was 7,213.