Tag Archives: Timor

Sejarah dan Asal Usul Agama Katolik di Flores dan Timor

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Flores merupakan daerah di Indonesia yang memiliki penduduk Katolik terbesar. Daerah yang disebut dengan nama Flobamora ini memiliki sejarah yang panjang. Dimulai dengan kedatangan Portugis untuk berdagang dan menyebarkan katolik disana pada 1512. Lantas, bagaimana bisa mereka menjadi katolik? Apakah Penyebaran agama Katolik di Flores dilakukan dengan cara kekerasan dan pertumpahan darah? Kedatangan bangsa Portugis […]

The beauty of the Ampupu Bonsai Forest on the Indonesian Island of Timor

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East Nusa Tenggara Province has a rich variety of biodiversity. Starting from the beauty of the island, marine tourism, and mountainous areas with a variety of unique flora and fauna in it. Unfortunately, this natural wealth is still less famous than the Komodo dragon and Labuan Bajo, two mainstay icons of world tourism in East […]

Why do Indonesians from East Nusa Tenggara have a Portuguese clan?

Indonesia is a country that has a variety of cultures and ethnicities. Despite its diverse ethnicity and culture, Indonesia also has many ethnic groups and cultures that are influenced by other nations such as the Portuguese. One area in Indonesia that still has the influence of Portuguese culture is the East Nusa Tenggara Province, especially […]