🦎 Bukit Seguntang
Indonesia · Asia · Nature Reserve · 1.27°S, 102.47°E
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Bukit Seguntang or Bukit Siguntang is a 29–30 metres high small hill located at the northern bank of Musi River and within the vicinity of Palembang, capital city of South Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located around 3 kilometres north from Musi River northern bank and around 4 kilometres southwest from Palembang city center. The place is considered sacred by the locals and home to many archeological relics believed to be related to Srivijaya, once a dominating political power around the Malacca Strait. Today the hill holds the title of an archaeological park.
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Quick facts
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Protection type | 🦎 Nature Reserve |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 1.27°S, 102.47°E · view on map |
Bukit Seguntang is a nature reserve in Indonesia, in Asia. The details of why Bukit Seguntang is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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