Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD

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The Land Below the Wind: Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD is part of the Tentative list of Indonesia in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The Land Below the Wind: Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD comprises four sites related to this trade. Nutmeg and clove were produced on the Maluku, Amboina, and Banda Islands. Subsequently, the VOC transported them to Europe via the harbour of Batavia.

Map of Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD

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Full Name
The Land Below the Wind: Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD
Country
Indonesia
Added
2025
Type
Cultural
Categories
Human activity - Transport and Trade
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2025 Added to Tentative List

The site has 4 locations

Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD: Pulau Banda (T)
Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD: Pulau Ternate (T)
Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD: Makassar (T)
Spice Trade Route on XIII-XVIII AD: Kota Tua (T)

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