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From the capital Dili to the eastern tip at Lautém and the Oecusse enclave, every region of Timor-Leste has its own landscapes, towns and things to see.

Municipalities to Discover

Highland landscapes and coffee country

Aileu

Highland gateway above the clouds

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Mt Ramelau and central-mountain scenery

Ainaro

Home of Mount Ramelau, the rooftop of Timor

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World-record reef-fish diversity

Atauro Island

Greatest reef fish diversity on Earth

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Colonial old town, Mt Matebian and coastal coves

Baucau

Colonial charm meets coastal beauty

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Marobo hot springs, Balibo Fort and black tais

Bobonaro

Historic forts and hot springs

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Suai Cathedral and black-sand beaches

Covalima

Where sacred beaches meet the Timor Sea

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Capital city, Cristo Rei and the waterfront

Dili

Capital city on the bay

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The coffee heartland

Ermera

Heart of Timor-Leste's coffee country

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Jaco Island, Com and Fataluku culture

Lautem

National park, rock art, and Jaco Island

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Coastal coves, Maubara fort and colonial heritage

Liquiçá

Coastal forts and colonial history

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Coastal diving and terracotta pottery

Manatuto

Lakeside serenity and hidden beaches

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Organic coffee and Mt Kablaki

Manufahi

Rice paddies and mountain lakes

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Portuguese landing site (1515) and Dawan culture

Oecusse

Where the Portuguese first landed in 1515

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Rainforest, rivers and resistance history

Viqueque

Waterfalls, churches, and southern highlands

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