Maluku Islands - Wikipedia
The Maluku Islands (/ məˈluːkuː, mæˈluːkuː / mə-LOO-koo, mal-OO-; Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas (/ məˈlʌkəz / mə-LUK-əz) are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the …
Maluku (province) - Wikipedia
Maluku is a province of Indonesia. It comprises the central and southern regions of the Maluku Islands. The largest city and capital of Maluku province is Ambon on the small Ambon Island. It is directly adjacent to North Maluku, Southwest Papua, and West Papua in the north, Central Sulawesi, and Southeast Sulawesi in the west, Banda Sea ...
Maluku travel - Lonely Planet | Indonesia, Asia
Maluku. Indonesia, Asia. The idyllic islands of Maluku once played an unlikely but hugely important role in global geopolitics and economics. Between the 16th and 18th centuries, Maluku was the world's only source of nutmeg, cloves and …
15 Best Places to Visit in Maluku (Indonesia) - The Crazy Tourist
Jan 26, 2020 · Located to the east of Sulawesi, Maluku sprawls across to the Arafura Sea close to Papua making it one of the most remote places to visit in Indonesia. ‘Maluku’ is the name given to a range of islands here but within this you will also find clusters of smaller islands that make up their own tiny archipelago.
Maluku | Indonesian Archipelago, Spice Islands & History ...
Oct 22, 2024 · Maluku, propinsi (or provinsi; province) consisting of the southern portion of the Moluccas island group, in eastern Indonesia. Maluku embraces more than 600 islands, the most prominent of which are Ceram (Seram), Buru, and Ambon, as well as the larger islands of the Banda, the Wetar, the Babar,
Maluku - Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas
Maluku adalah sebuah provinsi di Indonesia. Ibu kota provinsi ini terletak di Kota Ambon, yang juga merupakan kota terbesar di provinsi ini. Provinsi ini meliputi bagian selatan Kepulauan Maluku.
Moluccas | Islands, Definition, Map, & History | Britannica
Moluccas, Indonesian islands of the Malay Archipelago, lying between the islands of Celebes to the west and New Guinea to the east. The Philippines, the Philippine Sea, and the Pacific Ocean are to the north; the Arafura Sea and the island of Timor are …
Maluku – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
The 632 islands of Maluku are sprawled across a vast expanse of ocean, sitting astride one of the world’s most volatile volcanic belts. Maluku is blessed with incredible sea gardens, idyllic, tropical beaches and rugged, forest-coated volcanic mountains. View of …
Maluku | Indonesia Travel Guide - Rough Guides
Mar 17, 2023 · Part of the fabled Spice Islands, once coveted by European powers, Maluku today is a sleepy backwater, though for divers and adventurers, there is lots to do. Indeed, this is one of Indonesia’s most prized regions for the brave. Here’s what to do. #1 Go diving in Ambon.
A Pocket Travel Guide to Maluku, Indonesia | Including Maluku ...
Jun 23, 2016 · With palm-lined beaches, a rich and fascinating history and friendly locals may make Maluku Indonesia's best kept secret. Here's your pocket travel guide to help you plan the perfect Maluku island holiday from must-see cultural sights to Maluku hotels.