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Nusa Tenggara

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Nusa Tenggara [ˈnuːsə tɛŋˈgɑːrə]
n
(Placename) an island chain east of Java, mostly in Indonesia: the main islands are Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Alor, and Timor. Pop.: 7 237 600 (1995 est.). Area: 73 144 sq. km (28 241 sq. miles) Former name Lesser Sunda Islands
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Noun1.Nusa Tenggara - a chain of islands forming a province of Indonesia to the east of Java; includes Bali and Timor
Sunda Islands - a chain of islands in the western Malay Archipelago
Bali - an island in Indonesia to the east of Java; striking volcanic scenery; culture is known for elaborate dances and rituals and for handicrafts
Timor - an island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago; the largest and most eastern of the Lesser Sunda Islands


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The aim is to promote Lombok and West Nusa Tenggara to the international market as well as to foster the development of tourism facilities and improvement of infrastructure in the region, so that at the end the destination could enjoy itself as one of global travel destination," concludes Robot.
 
 
 
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