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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HoniaraHoniara - Wikipedia

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   Honiara is a city on the northwestern coast of Guadalcanal, with a population of 92,344 as of 2021. It has a history of World War II battles, ethnic violence and political unrest, and hosts the main government and educational institutions of the country.

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   Explore the best sights and activities in Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands. Visit the Central Market, the US War Memorial, the National Museum, and more.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › HoniaraHoniara | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Aug 31, 2024 · Honiara, town, capital of the Solomon Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. The town is situated at the mouth of the Mataniko River on the north coast of Guadalcanal. A port and communications centre, it trades chiefly in coconuts, timber, fish, and some gold (from Gold Ridge in the centre of the island).

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5. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g294140-HoniaraHoniara, Solomon Islands: All You Must Know Before You Go ...

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   Honiara is the base of tourism to the beautiful Solomon Islands, where you can explore WWII history, nature, culture, and cuisine. Find out the best places to stay, eat, and visit in this Tripadvisor guide to Honiara.

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   Where is Honiara located?

   • Honiara contains the majority of the major government buildings and institutions of Solomon Islands. The National Parliament of Solomon Islands, Honiara Solomon Islands College of Higher Education, International School in Honiara and University of the South Pacific Solomon Islands are located in Honiara as is the national museum and Honiara Market.

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   Why should you visit Honiara?

   • Located on the island of Guadalcanal, Honiara was built on land that saw some of the bloodiest battles of WWII. Now the capital and base of tourism to the beautiful Solomon Islands, this city offers something to satisfy the desires of history junkies, nature lovers, shoppers, and everyone in between.

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   What is Honiara famous for?

   • Honiara Central Market is the centre of trading activity in the islands and contains many market stalls selling a wide range of goods. East of the mouth of the Mataniko River is the beach where, in the shallow waters of the sea, wrecks of a Japanese ship destroyed on 23 October 1942 by American artillery and small arms can be seen.

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   How did Honiara develop?

   • Honiara developed economically at a much faster rate than other parts of Solomon Islands; during the 1960s and 1970s, some two-thirds of the investment into economic development in the country went into developing the infrastructure of Honiara, despite the fact that at the time only some five percent of Solomon Islanders lived there.

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7. www.lonelyplanet.com › guadalcanal › honiaraHoniara travel - Lonely Planet | Solomon Islands, Australia ...

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   • Central Market. While Honiara won't be mistaken for Lagos, the country’s bubbling principal food market covers a whole block between Mendana Ave and the seafront.
   • US War Memorial. This superb memorial is a five-minute taxi ride from the centre. The well-maintained compound has marble slabs bearing detailed descriptions of battles…
   • National Museum. This modest museum – there is only one room – features interesting displays and old photographs on traditional dance, body ornamentation, currency,…
   • White River Village. Betel nut, anyone? The friendly Gilbertese settlement called White River Village about four km west of the centre is mostly famed for its betel nut market…

8. www.tripadvisor.com.au › Attractions-g294140THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Honiara - Tripadvisor

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   Oct 24, 2019 · Things to Do in Honiara, Solomon Islands: See Tripadvisor's 2,991 traveller reviews and photos of Honiara tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Honiara. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

9. www.tripadvisor.com.ph › Attractions-g294140THE 10 BEST Tourist Spots in Honiara 2024: Things to Do ...

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   Jul 28, 2022 · Find out the top attractions, tours and activities in Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands. Explore waterfalls, museums, markets, beaches, memorials and more with traveler reviews and ratings.