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Tracing the Footprints of the
Biboki Kingdom inTamkesi Village
Tamkesi Traditional Village is the center of the kingdom or sonaf biboki (sonaf in the regional language meaning kingdom) which is located on Timor Island, North Central Timor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province. The Biboki Kingdom was built on a rocky area between two rocky mountains that symbolize women and men. This kingdom is laid out in such a way Oasis of life in the middle of the dry savanna - Kristina Ismulyani - https://www. shutterstock.com/g/ Kristina+Ismulyani
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that it resembles a natural fortress with layers that are difficult for the enemy to penetrate. The main part of the village is on a hill.