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Flores (Indonesia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

island in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia

About Flores (Indonesia)

Flores is located east ofSumbawaand west of theSolor Archipelago(which includes Adonara,Lembataand Solor) and theAlor Archipelago. To the southeast isTimor. To the south, across the Sumba strait, isSumbaand to the north, beyond the Flores Sea, isSulawesi. Labuan Bajo is the most crowded by tourists due to the Komodo Island. The Portuguese set their first major establishment in Larantuka. The largest town isMaumere. There are many tribes and sub-tribes in Flores, the two most well-known is Manggarai in the West and Ngadha in the Central. Travelers who have enough by the invasion of tourists in Bali are highly recommended to check out Flores as the next destination. Flores is almost all Catholic and represents one of the "religious borders" created by the Catholic expansion in the Pacific an

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