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The Palau (in Paluan Belau and in English Palau) is a country ofOceania south-east of Philippines.
Understand
Regions
| Koror
The largest city is located there. Connected to Babeldaob Island by a bridge. |
| Chelbacheb Islands
Made up of nearly 300 mostly uninhabited islands, it is home to Jellyfish Lake, a lake with millions of non-dangerous jellyfish where divers can swim safely. |
| Peleliu
About 700 people live here, most of them in the village of Kloulklubed. |
| Angaur
Isolated southern outpost with around 200 inhabitants, site of a major WWII naval battle and currently a popular surfing destination. |
| Sonsorol Islands
Consists of Sonsorol and Hatohobei, these islands are home to around 100 residents southwest of the rest of Palau. |
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Cities
- 7.4933134.63411 Melekeok
– the new capital (pop. 381 inhabitants) It is located on the island of Babeldaob and represents a nice ride from Koror, on the new road built by Daewoo. At the exit of the bridge, the road to Melekeok is clearly signposted. (last update Feb. 2018) - 7.3433134.48042 Koror – Koror is the largest city and the ancient capital. It represents the only real commercial concentration (shops, restaurants, hotels), not to mention the main diving centers. (last update Feb. 2018)
Other destinations
To go
Formalities
- Palau
- Exemption from Visa
- Visa on arrival
- Visa required
By plane
- 7.3672134.54411 Roman-Tmetuchl International Airport (IATA : MMR, ICAO: PTRO, Roman Tmetuchl International Airport, Palau International Airport) (south of the island of Babeldaob, 6 km north-east of Koror connected by a bridge) – the only international airport of Palau is on the island of Babeldaob (last updated Nov 2018)
On a boat
Circulate
On a boat
By plane
To speak
To buy
Banknotes of US $ 100, US $ 50, US $ 20, US $ 10, US $ 5, US $ 2 and US $ 1
The currency of Palau is the US dollar ($, USD).
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
To learn
To work
Security
 | Emergency telephone number:
All emergency services:911 |
Government travel advice
Canada (Government of Canada) 
(last updated Apr 2018)
France (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) (last updated Apr 2018)
Swiss (Federal Department of Foreign Affairs) (last updated Jan 2016)
Health
Respect
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Complete list of other articles in the region: Micronesia
Destinations located in the region |
