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Welcome
to Flores Island!! a
home of the unique culture,
pre-historic
animals, pre-historic colored
lakes, nature beauties, coral
& reefs and many more..
It
lies between
Sumbawa and Timor islands is an abbreviation of Cabo da Flores which was
used by Portuguese sailor in the 17th century to identify the cape on
the eastern end of the islands because of its underwater gardens.
The
sea gardens extend a long most of the northern coastline and offshore
reefs and they are most profuse near Maumere where a diving resort then
it lines down to the west at the
seventeen islands of Riung with
its NATURE preservation. The tiny
islands row a long the northern
sea of Flores island. The nature
beauties, mangroves forest, bat,
beautiful beach, tropical animals
and the colorful pre-historic
dragon by local called MBOU Riung
or dragon.
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