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Kutulau Destination Guide
Delve into Kutulau in East Timor
Kutulau in the region of East Timor (general) is a city in East Timor - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) South-West of Dili , the country's capital .
Current time in Kutulau is now 12:25 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dili " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tibar, Railaco, Popnam, Maumere, and Liquica. While being here, make sure to check out Tibar . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kutulau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Buku Mera
Buku Mera is a village situated midways up a mountain range, in the East Timor Liquiçá district. The village is located to the south east of the Liquiçá township, halfway between Liquiçá and Bazartete. During September 1999, the village suffered numerous cases of rape and murder at the hands of the Besi Merah Putih militia.
Located at -8.65 125.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bazartete
Bazartete (also known as Bazar Tete) is a village in East Timor, comprising a subdistrict of Liquiçá district, located on a mountain top deep in the rain forest, just to the southeast of Liquiçá township. The area and its surrounding villages was the site of numerous cases of intimidation, rape and murder committed by members of the Besi Merah Putih militia group following and during the autonomy vote of 1999.
Located at -8.63 125.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Railaco
Railaco is a town and subdistrict in the Ermera District of East Timor. Its population at the 2004 census was 9,293.
Located at -8.67 125.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Liquiçá Church Massacre
The Liquiçá Church Massacre was an atrocity that occurred in the war torn country of East Timor, in April, 1999. It was the first case to be heard by the Second Special Panel.
Located at -8.59 125.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Liquiçá
Liquiçá is a coastal city in East Timor, 32 km to the west of Dili, the national capital. Liquiçá is the capital of Liquiçá District. The city has a population of 19,000 inhabitants. On April 6, 1999, in the campaign of intimidation and violence that preceded the referendum for East Timorese independence, about 200 persons were killed in the Liquiçá Church Massacre, when members of the Besi Merah Putih militia, supported by Indonesian soldiers and police, attacked the church.
Located at -8.58 125.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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