Liang Bua

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Liang Bua is a limestone cave on the island of Flores, Indonesia, slightly north of the town of Ruteng in Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara. The cave demonstrated archaeological and paleontological potential in the 1950s and 1960s as described by the Dutch missionary and archaeologist Theodor L. Verhoeven.

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Liang Bua cave
archaeological site, cave
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Location: -8.5342, 120.4603, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Liang Bua
    Indonesian cave
20160328125243 - This is me at the Liang Bua hobbit cave - yes, I was there (25999478972)20160328125243 - This is me at the Liang Bua hobbit cave - yes, I was there (25999478972)
20160328124557 - Interesting stalagmite in the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26066061666)20160328124557 - Interesting stalagmite in the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26066061666)
20160328122708 - The inside of the Liang Bua hobbit cave (homo floresiensis) (26066080056)20160328122708 - The inside of the Liang Bua hobbit cave (homo floresiensis) (26066080056)
20160328132428 - The buses in Flores seem to be mostly old tip trucks with a roof. This returning from the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26025657131)20160328132428 - The buses in Flores seem to be mostly old tip trucks with a roof. This returning from the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26025657131)
20160328112821 - Parasoled women as I head towards the Liang Bua hobbit cave (25819131920)20160328112821 - Parasoled women as I head towards the Liang Bua hobbit cave (25819131920)
20160328113859 - Crazy-looking house near the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26025627541)20160328113859 - Crazy-looking house near the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26025627541)
20160328123706 - Inside the very top, back section of the Liang Bua hobbit cave. No-one much bigger than me could he got in here (25819142510)20160328123706 - Inside the very top, back section of the Liang Bua hobbit cave. No-one much bigger than me could he got in here (25819142510)
20160328114541 - Typical decrepit road section heading towards the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26066059426)20160328114541 - Typical decrepit road section heading towards the Liang Bua hobbit cave (26066059426)