The descendants of some of the Bandanese who fled Dutch conquest in the seventeenth century live in the Kai Islands (Kepulauan Kei) to the east of the Banda group, where a version of the …

Banda Islands, island group, Maluku propinsi (province), Indonesia. The islands lie in the Banda Sea, southeast of Ambon Island and south of Ceram. The largest of the nine islands, which …

Jun 19, 2018 · The Banda Islands, a little archipelago in the middle of the Deep Banda Sea in East Indonesia spoiled us with its breathtaking beauty, tragic history and pristine underwater world.

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Mar 3, 2023 · The Banda Islands, also referred to as the Spice Islands, were known for their exceptional production of mace, nutmeg, pepper and cloves. The islands played an essential …

The Banda Islands belong to the Maluku province in eastern Indonesia. They are located 180 km southeast of Ambon and are surrounded by the 5000 m deep Banda Sea.

Banda Neira (or Banda Naira) is the main Banda island and one with the most people and historical sights. Stepping onto the shores of Banda Neira is like taking a stroll through …

Once known as the Spice Islands, an epithet also applied to the entire Maluku area, the Bandas were famous as a source of spices, especially nutmeg (buah pala). First colonized by the …

Nov 11, 2024 · The Banda Islands (Kepulauan Banda) are an archipelago in South Maluku (Moluccas), Indonesia. Once known as the Spice Islands, an epithet that also applies to the …