Palácio de Lahane
The Palácio de Lahane, also known as the Palácio das Nobres, is a historic building in Timor-Leste. As of 2022, its primary function was as a reception space for the East Timorese government.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic building in East Timor
- Also known as: “Paço do Governador”, “Palacio de Lahane”, and “Palácio Nobre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chinese cemetery of Dili and Palácio das Cinzas.
Chinese cemetery of Dili
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chinese cemetery of Dili is a historical cemetery in Dili, Timor-Leste. Built in 1889 on land donated by the then Portuguese government, the oldest graves date back to the early 20th century. Chinese cemetery of Dili is situated 1 km northeast of Palácio de Lahane.
Palácio das Cinzas
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palácio das Cinzas is the former official workplace of the President of Timor-Leste. It served in that role from 2002 to 2009. As of 2022, it was the headquarters of the East Timorese Ministry of Health. Palácio das Cinzas is situated 1½ km northwest of Palácio de Lahane.
Pura Girinatha
Hindu temple
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Pura Girinatha is the largest Balinese Hindu temple in Timor-Leste. It is located in the quarter Taibesi, in the south of the capital city of Dili, near the local market. The temple is located on a small hill outside the city center, but is accessible by car. Pura Girinatha is situated 1½ km northeast of Palácio de Lahane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taibesi and Dili.
Dili
Dili is a city of 293,300 people on the northern coast of Timor-Leste, squeezed along the narrow plains between the central mountains which run the length of the Timor and the Ombai Strait.
Tasitolu
Locality
Tasitolu is a protected area on the coast of Timor-Leste, 8 kilometres west of the capital Dili. The Tasitolu wetlands include three saline lakes, an esplanade, and a beach; it has been designated a Wetland of National Significance. Tasitolu is situated 9 km west of Palácio de Lahane.
Palácio de Lahane
- Categories: palace, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lahane Ocidental, Vera Cruz Administrative Post, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.5743° or 8° 34′ 28″ southLongitude
125.58445° or 125° 35′ 4″ eastOpen location code
6Q37CHGM+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 166301201OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q2048499
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Palácio de Lahane” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉哈內宮”
- Dutch: “Palácio de Lahane”
- French: “Palácio de Lahane”
- German: “Lahane-Palast”
- German: “Palácio de Lahane”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Lahane”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Lahane”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include UNTL Faculdade Ciencia de Saude Lahane and ICR-São Tomas de Aquino.
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