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Flores is part of the East Nusa Tenggara province. The island is split into five regencies (local government districts); from west to east these are: Manggarai, Ngada, Ende, Sikka and Flores Timur.
The Portuguese Who Find this island around 15th Century gave the name FLORES.
Flores means Flowers,not by the flowers grow on the land, but beneath the sea,coral,fishes and other marine lifes.
The most beautiful coral reefs accur on yhe northern coast and western of the island.
The most beautiful place is the three colored lakes of Kelimutu Volcano (Ende),each Lake is a different colour : Black,Blue and Green.
The west coast of Flores is one of the few place,aside from the island of KOMODO it self, where the KOMODO DRAGON can be found in the wild.
The Portuguese Who Find this island around 15th Century gave the name FLORES.
Flores means Flowers,not by the flowers grow on the land, but beneath the sea,coral,fishes and other marine lifes.
The most beautiful coral reefs accur on yhe northern coast and western of the island.
The most beautiful place is the three colored lakes of Kelimutu Volcano (Ende),each Lake is a different colour : Black,Blue and Green.
The west coast of Flores is one of the few place,aside from the island of KOMODO it self, where the KOMODO DRAGON can be found in the wild.
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