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NUSA TENGGARA,

GROUP 4:
-ASADEL N
-DIAZ DESVIRA A
INDONESIA -MARYSHA A
-RAFAEL BISMO D
PINK BEACH
KOMODO ISLAND

The island of Komodo is a part of the Lesser Sunda chain of the Indonesian islands. The island is particularly
notable as the home of the giant monitor lizard, often called the Komodo dragon. It lies on the Sape Strait
between Flores and Sumbawa islands and has an area of approximately 520 square km.
The Komodo Island is also a part of Komodo National Park area, managed by the Central Government. There is
one village, called Komodo village, with a population of over two thousand people. They live side by side with
Komodo dragons within the park. Most of them make a living by selling souvenirs, guiding the tourists, and
renting boats for tourists. Only a small percentage of them work as a fisherman.
WAE REBO VILLAGE

Wae Rebo is the famous Manggarai's traditional villages. Precisely located at Satar Lenda, Satamese Barat
district, Manggarai Barat regency, Flores Island of East Nusa Tenggara. The resident in Wae Rebo comes from
Modo Tribe. This custom village ever got a reward from UNESCO for the conservation of culture heritage on
2012 years ago. The local residents still defend the tradition and culture from generation to generation.
Wae Rebo itself has meaning as a spring and physically. Wae Rebo Village consist of 7 custom house named as
Mbaru Niang. It has cone shape with diameter around 12 – 15 meters and 8 – 10 meters height. Path of the roof is
dangle and almost covering all of the house. The house itself is made from certain grasses and coated by ijuk or
palm fiber from the sugar palm in order to have strong condition as the wind and water attack the house.

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