The Iconic Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua: A Gateway to Belu's Beauty
Explore Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua, where stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage greet every visitor in East Nusa Tenggara.
Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua, an iconic landmark, welcomes visitors to the scenic Belu Regency in East Nusa Tenggara. This majestic monument symbolizes the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of the region, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local history and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua
- RVCR+6PV, Jl. Raya Atambua, Belu Regency, Naekasa, Tasifeto Barat, East Nusa Tenggara, ID
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful surroundings and the monument's unique architecture.
- Engage with local vendors nearby to learn more about traditional crafts and regional delicacies.
- Plan your visit during local festivals to experience the vibrant cultural celebrations.
- Explore nearby parks for a relaxing picnic after visiting the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Ermera at the main market (Pasar Ermera). Head south on Rua do Mercado towards Jl. R. de Carvalho. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the junction with Jl. Atambua. Turn left onto Jl. Atambua and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by local shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for any directional signs towards Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua. Once you reach the intersection with Jl. Raya Atambua, continue straight for another 300 meters. The Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua will be on your left, marked by a large welcome monument.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start at the Ermera market. Ride south on Rua do Mercado and then turn left onto Jl. R. de Carvalho. Follow this road for about 500 meters, then turn left onto Jl. Atambua. Continue cycling for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass through scenic areas and local neighborhoods. After reaching the intersection with Jl. Raya Atambua, go straight for about 300 meters. The Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua will be on your left. Ensure your bike is in good condition for a smooth ride.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in Ermera, look for a bus heading towards Atambua. Board the bus and inform the driver of your destination, Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua. The bus will take you along Jl. Atambua. After approximately 30 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off near the Tugu Selamat Datang Atambua. Once you disembark, walk back about 300 meters; the monument will be visible on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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