Sukarno's exile town gateway to Kelimutu's crater lakes
Ende served as Sukarno's exile island where Indonesia's independence-era president was imprisoned before his 1945 rise to power, making this remote port town a presidential pilgrimage site. The town remains humble and authentic, gateway to Keli Mutu and Flores's remote eastern reaches.
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