In addition to saving its natural beauty, Morotai Island also keeps any history which is very meaningful to the World War II. In addition to the often referred to “East Indonesia Paradise“, Morotai Island also often called as “The Memory Island” because of the at the Pacific war time (World War II), Morotai Island even twice into the foreign troops occupation. Japan’s army in 1942 under the command of General Kawashima and the allies in 1944 under the command of General Douglas McArthur. Well, to be able to enjoy and know how to trace the history of Morotai Island in the past, stop into the Cannon Pune, Japan World War II Tunnel, Bunker and Cannon Kao as well as World War II Museum has just been unveiled at the event “Sail Morotai 2012” by the President of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. To reach Morotai Island location, there are three ways that you can use. But, firs time you must go to the Ternate City, through with Aircraft Pioneer from Ternate City with time about 30 minutes, the sea with Pelni Ship for 12 hours, and road-sea through Sofifi andTobelo for 8 hours. Indeed it could be said to achieve in Morotai, it is indeed quite long time, but all sense of time and the time that you spend on the travel trip will be paid off with high historic value and beauty of the Pearls of Pacific Rim.
Posted on: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:34:56 +0000
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