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Fort Marlborough
Fort Marlborough in Bengkulu was once built by the British colonial era during 1713-1719 under the leadership of Governor Joseph Callet. After the Fort George in Madras, India, Fort Marlborough lined up as the biggest British fortress in Southeast Asia. The total area of this building is around 44,100 square meters and surrounded by 8.5 meters-height walls. This fort has a unique character as it looks like a turtle-shaped building as seen from above.
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Fort Marlborough in Bengkulu
Tourist Attractions in Bengkulu
At Taqwa Grand Mosque
Bengkulu also offers spiritual tourism with historical nuances and
Tabut Festival
Bengkulu regional government holds annual the Tabut Festival that takes place in
Bengkulu
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