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Latara Destination Guide

Discover Latara in Indonesia

Latara in the region of South Sulawesi is a town located in Indonesia - some 962 mi or ( 1548 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .

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Local time in Latara is now 03:08 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Makassar, Lasusua, and Samarinda. When in this area, you might want to check out Wotu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Latara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Luwu

The Kingdom of Luwu (also Luwuq or Wareq) is the oldest kingdom in South Sulawesi. In 1889, the Dutch Governor of Makassar placed Luwu’s heyday between the tenth and fourteenth centuries AD, but offered no evidence. The La Galigo, an epic poem in an archaic form of the Bugis language, is the likely source of Braam Morris’ dating. The La Galigo depicts a vaguely defined world of coastal and riverine kingdoms whose economies are based on trade.

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Located at -3.00 120.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Pre-colonial States of Indonesia, South Sulawesi