The Majestic Pyramid: A Glimpse into Dutch Heritage
Explore the Piramida- Peninggalan Belanda, a captivating historical landmark in Maluku showcasing Dutch colonial heritage amidst stunning natural beauty.
Discover the enchanting Piramida- Peninggalan Belanda, a historical landmark that showcases the rich Dutch colonial legacy in the stunning Maluku region of Indonesia. This site attracts tourists with its architectural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the past while enjoying the picturesque surroundings, perfect for photography and exploration.
A brief summary to Piramida- Peninggalan Belanda
- W45V+JVH, Tg. Madalahar, Abusur, Maluku Barat Daya Regency, Lekloor, Pulau-pulau Terselatan, Maluku, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architecture of the pyramid.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the site's history.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as exploring the area may involve some hiking.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest city, which is Saumlaki. From Saumlaki, head south on Jl. Trans Maluku for approximately 19 km. After about 19 km, you will reach the intersection to Lekloor. Take the left turn toward Kec. Pulau-pulau Terselatan and continue for another 10 km until you see 'Piramida- Peninggalan Belanda' on your right. Please ensure to check the local traffic regulations and road conditions, as they might affect your travel time.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, begin your journey in Saumlaki. You can take a minibus heading to Abusur. The fare will typically be around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off near 'Piramida- Peninggalan Belanda'. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Abusur, you may need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the destination, as public transport does not go directly to the landmark. Be prepared for some walking and ask locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service from Saumlaki to 'Piramida- Peninggalan Belanda'. This is a more comfortable option, especially if you are traveling in a group. The cost may range from IDR 100,000 to IDR 150,000 depending on the vehicle and negotiation with the driver. The travel time is approximately 30-40 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your trip, and have cash on hand, as not all drivers accept card payments.
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