East Timor
Country Capital:
Dili
Country Description:
Timor-Leste, or East Timor, a Southeast Asian nation occupying half the island of Timor, is ringed by coral reefs teeming with marine life. Landmarks in the capital, Dili, speak to the country's struggles for independence from Portugal in 1975 and then Indonesia in 2002. The iconic 27m-tall Cristo Rei de Dili statue sits on a hilltop high over the city, with sweeping views of the surrounding bay.
Major Cities
Dili
Maliana
Suai
Likisa
Aileu
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The Atlandis Top 3 'Things to Do'
The Best Of Dili Walking Tour
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What legend is hidden in the ancient Dili Catedral? What was so mysterious about the church of Saint Anthony? How many have touched the statue of Cristo Rei? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Dili. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
Private 3-day Timor Island Tour
Journeys to the “Mystic Island of Timor” Our tours are a safe, economical and comfortable way of getting to know Timor. Our Drivers/Guides have an in-depth knowledge of the country, culture and terrain. So if you are coming our way and really want so see and experience Timor, Let us make your visit to Timor a truly memorable experience!
The Archives & Museum of East Timorese Resistance
The principal memorial museum dedicated to the history of the occupation of East Timor by Indonesia and the resistance and independence movement.
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