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Loa Destination Guide

Delve into Loa in Indonesia

Loa in the region of South Sulawesi is located in Indonesia - some 951 mi or ( 1531 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .

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Local time in Loa is now 11:40 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Makassar, Kombong, and Lasusua. While being here, you might want to check out Wotu . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Loa ? 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.00 120.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Pre-colonial States of Indonesia, South Sulawesi