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SIKKA . . . . . . THE KINGDOM AND THE GOD
Sikka is an old village where the first kingdom of the district first time developed. All people in village became Christian when The King named Don Alesu was baptisted in Malaka. On his way back Don Allesu brought a cross from Portuguese and one Statue of Jesus, then he built a chapel to put the cross and the statue in it.
In 1617 Catholic mission placed the first missionary Manoel de Sa OP and built the first church that well known now as old church in Sikka village.
NILO. . . . . . THE HILL OF THE HIGHEST STATUE
Located
on Keling Hill – Sikka Regency Flores, (10 km from the town) a statue
of St. Marry of 28 m, supported by four
columns in traditional motif of Sikkanese Ikat Weaving, gives us more inspiration
and spirit to have more relax and happy.
Along to the top of the hill we will see on the left and right side of the road, the statue of Jesus Passion. (at about 2 km from the first stage until the last one).
On the top of Hill there is a big cross of Jesus, where we can pray, and see beautiful view around. To the west we can see Kimang Buleng Mountain, to the north and east we have beautiful scenery of Coastal area of North Sea and Maumere town.
WATU KRUZ . . .THE CROSS OF ST. FRANSISKUS XAVERIUS
Along to the top of the hill we will see on the left and right side of the road, the statue of Jesus Passion. (at about 2 km from the first stage until the last one).
On the top of Hill there is a big cross of Jesus, where we can pray, and see beautiful view around. To the west we can see Kimang Buleng Mountain, to the north and east we have beautiful scenery of Coastal area of North Sea and Maumere town.
WATU KRUZ . . .THE CROSS OF ST. FRANSISKUS XAVERIUS
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