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Chapel of Tuan Ma Larantuka

Kapela Tuan Ma · Kapela Tuan Ma

Larantuka, East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia Dedication / Patron Saint: Virgin Mary (Tuan Ma)

Historic chapel housing the venerated Marian image known as Tuan Ma, central to Larantuka’s Semana Santa devotion.

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About Chapel of Tuan Ma Larantuka

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Chapel of Tuan Ma Larantuka is located in East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is historic chapel housing the venerated Marian image known as Tuan Ma, central to Larantuka’s Semana Santa devotion.

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Place TypeChapel
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationCatholic
Dedication / Patron SaintVirgin Mary (Tuan Ma)
LocationLarantuka, East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
CountryIndonesia
HeritageLarantuka Catholic pilgrimage tradition

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.

Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationCatholic
Dedication / Patron SaintVirgin Mary (Tuan Ma)

History & Sacred Tradition

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Sacred Tradition

The image of Tuan Ma is venerated during Holy Week processions; traditional stories of its arrival belong to local devotional history.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Larantuka Catholic pilgrimage tradition

Worship & Services

Documented worship, observances and practices where available.

Catholic prayer and worship
Semana Santa (Holy Week)

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October 15, 2026