Peleliu State

Peleliu State – Historic Battlefield Island

Description
Peleliu State is known for its World War II history and quiet island communities.

Geography
Southern Palau
Small coral island
Flat terrain with coastal reefs

History
Major World War II battle site
Japanese and American fortifications
Preserved war relics

Culture
Strong local traditions
Historical remembrance
Small-island lifestyle

Economy
Fishing
Small-scale tourism
Agriculture

Tourism & Attractions
Battlefield ruins
Peleliu Museum
Beaches and snorkeling sites