Fort Belgica, Banda Neira
From the outside of buildings, many say that Fort Belgica which was built in 1611 is physically resemble the Pentagon building in Washington DC, USA. In fact, this castle has a nickname as The Indonesian Pentagon. Because, by design architecture building castle is the former headquarters of the VOC square-shaped pentagonal five aliases.
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Fort Belgica is a 17th-century fort in Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Maluku Islands (the Moluccas), Indonesia; administratively in Central Maluku Regency, Maluku. The fort acted as a fortification system for the islands of Banda which was the only place in the world during that period where nutmeg was produced. History
Fort Belgica (1611) at Banda Neira, Central Maluku, is the largest
Fort Belgica is a 17th-century fort in Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Maluku Islands , Indonesia. The fort acted as a fortification system for the islands of Banda where during the period, the only place in the world where nutmeg was produced.
Banda Neira the Indonesian Island of Spice and Fire
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Fort Belgica stands firmly from an architectural point of view, composed of stone bricks that are neatly arranged, glued, and plastered, using a lime layer. The building has only four corners as far as the eyes can see. However, we can see the full view of the pentagon-shaped fort with its two layers and great tower on each side from above.
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Gunung Api from Fort Belgica Rising to the challenge of the climb we paid a boatman to ferry us across to the island and started up the path. After 10 minutes of our upward trek, Phylipa elected to wait for me in a small hut on the lower slopes so I continued upwards on my own.
Fort Belgica a relic of the Dutch colonial period in eastern Indonesia
Benteng Belgica or Belgica Fort is a heritage fortress from Portuguese that been built in Bandaneira, Maluku Tengah. Bandaneira is a small town that also a heritage city from Portuguese and Duch colonization. This city became important city for Dutch and Portuguese since it produce some of important spices.
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Fort Belgica is famous for being similar to the strongest military headquarters from America, the Pentagon Building. There are several things that distinguish the Belgica Fort, Banda Neira, Maluku and the building. As well as the existence of 5 viewing towers from every corner of the fort.
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The Dutch started working on the fort that would eventually become Fort Belgica in 1611, to serve as overwatch for Fort Nassau, but also to intimidate the Orang Karan as well as the English who had established a base on Run island, just about ten miles to the west of Banda Neira. The English East India Company (EIC) sprang into being in 1600.
The view of one of the tower of the Belgica fort with an ancient cannon
Fort Belgica at Banda Neira, 1824. Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies
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You'll be rewarded with the best snorkelling reefs in the world, as well as unique cultural and historical sights of Indonesia's colonial era. The Ambon-Bandaneira Ferry Chaos surrounds me. It's not unlike catching a train during the morning rush, except the morning rush is more organized, dignified even compared to this.
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Built in 1611, Fort Belgica is Banda Neira's most iconic and imposing fortification. Constructed by the Dutch atop a small plateau overlooking the harbor and backed by a 240-meter high rock, this fort was refurbished in the 90s and remains remarkably well-preserved to this day.
Fort Belgica, a 17thcentury fort built by the Dutch on Banda Neira
Upon completion of fort Nassau at Banda Neira, it turned out that the new fort was vulnerable to attack from the neighbouring hill. In 1611, therefore, Pieter Both ordered construction of a small fort - to be named Belgica - on these heights. A few years later an additional redoubt, named Neira, was constructed further on up the hill.