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Birch Memorial Clock Tower

Birch Memorial Clock Tower

Birch Memorial Clock Tower Standing in front of the Ipoh State Mosque, the square tower comprises a portrait bust and four panels illustrating the growth of civilisation. Unveiled in 1909, the Birch Memorial, a square decorated tower with a portrait bust and four panels illustrative of the growth of civilisation was erected on the table-land […]
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Attractions & Ipoh, Perak
Geological Museum

Geological Museum

Geological Museum The Geological Museum in Ipoh, Perak was first established in 1957. Construction work on the museum initiated in July 1955 when Raja Idris Shah Ibni al Marhum Sultan Iskandar Shah, the Raja Muda of Perak officially laid the foundation stone of the building. The Museum building forms part of the Minerals and Geoscience […]
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Attractions & Ipoh, Perak
Labuan War Cemetery

Labuan War Cemetery

Labuan War Cemetery From 1880 until over-run by the Japanese in 1942, the State of North Borneo was governed by the British North Borneo Chartered Company, the last chartered company to administer any part of the British Empire. It did not become a British Crown Colony until 26th June 1946, when the Chartered company transferred […]
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Attractions & Labuan
Sam Poh Tong Temple

Sam Poh Tong Temple

Sam Poh Tong Temple Sam Poh Tong is a famous cave temple located in Gunung Rapat, about 5km south of Ipoh. It is said to be the biggest cave temple in the country, and is an impressive work of art with various statues of Buddha interspersed among the stalactites and stalagmites. According to legend, the […]
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Attractions & Ipoh, Perak
Jubilee Clock Tower

Jubilee Clock Tower

Jubilee Clock Tower The Jubilee Clock Tower, in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is a Moorish-style Jubilee clocktower at the junction of Lebuh Light (Light Street) and Lebuh Pantai (Beach Street). Built to commemorate Queen Victoria’s 1897 Diamond Jubilee, the tower is sixty feet tall, one foot for each year of Victoria’s reign. A corner of […]
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Attractions & Georgetown, Penang
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Kuantan River Cruise

Kuantan River Cruise The Kuantan river cruise takes visitors through the picturesque landscape of a 500-year-old mangrove forest reserve that spreads along the Kuantan River. The swamp, which covers an area of 340 hectares, is home to fascinating varieties of estuarine plants, birds and fish species. The first stop along the way is a fishing […]
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Attractions & Kuantan, Pahang
Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge Ship

Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge Ship

Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge Ship.3 A tin dredge is like a floating factory. This one, named Tanjung Tualang Dredge No. 5, or TT5,  weighs 4,500 tons and is supported by a pontoon of 75 meters in length, 35 meters in width and 3 meters in depth. It was built in England in 1938 by F.W.Payne […]
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Attractions & Batu Gajah, Perak
Masjid Ubudiah

Masjid Ubudiah

Masjid Ubudiah Masjid Ubudiah – ranking high on the list of Malaysia’s most beautiful mosques, the Masjid Ubudiah (or Ubudiah Mosque) stands proudly and majestically in Kuala Kangsar, with its golden dome and minarets creating a spellbinding sight, from near and afar. The mosque was designed by Arthur Benison Hubback, a government architect who is […]
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Attractions & Kuala Kangsar, Perak
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Tanjung Piai Johor National Park

Tanjung Piai Johor National Park Tanjung Piai is a cape in Johor, Malaysia. It is the southernmost point of Peninsular Malaysia and thus the most southern point of mainland Eurasia. It covers 926 hectares but the area accessible to the public is fairly small and visitors are required to stick to the wooden boardwalks and not try to walk in […]
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Attractions & Pontian, Johor
Asian Watersport Village

Asian Watersport Village

Asian Watersport Village Feel like getting away from your routines with worthwhile activities within the city? Expect a unique flat out fun and unforgettable thrilling moments with your buddies in the backdrop of splashing excitement. Come and join us at the first and only water sports theme park in Malaysia and brace yourself for the […]
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Attractions & Puchong, Selangor
Keris Landmark

Keris Landmark

Keris Landmark Keris Landmark is a large bronze sculpture of Keris, which means “dagger” in Malay, rests on an elevated platform in the centre of the Alor Gajah town Square. The Keris is a symbol of the Alor Gajah district and a relic commemorating the courage and strength of the Malaysian warriors who lived in […]
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Attractions & Alor Gajah, Melaka
Heroes Museum

Heroes Musuem

Heroes Musuem Known as the Muzium Tokoh Negeri, the Heroes Museum – adjacent to the Pahang Tourism office – is housed in a beautifully refurbished colonial-era mansion. Opened in 2000, it is situated nearby the State Mosque and has six galleries as well as an audio-visual room and a library. The exhibits range from relics […]
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Attractions & Kuantan, Pahang
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Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang The historic city of George Town has been listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO for its architectural heritage and townscape, cultural diversity and multilayered history, its living heritage communities and intangible heritage. Immerse yourself in our shared past. Discover how this important house pre-eminently connects global and local […]
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Attractions & Georgetown, Penang
Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve

Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve

Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve (now called KL Forest Eco-Park) is a small patch of rainforest sited in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, at the base of the towering KL Tower, one of the tallest telecommunications structures in the world. Unknown to many, it is a small green patch that still preserves […]
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Attractions & Kuala Lumpur
Sri Mahamariamman Temple in Kuala Lumpur

Sri Mahamariamman Temple in Kuala Lumpur

Sri Mahamariamman Temple in Kuala Lumpur South of Jalan Hang Lekir, tucked away on Jalan Tun HS Lee, is the extravagantly decorated Sri Mahamariamman Temple. Incorporating Spanish and Italian tiles, precious stones and gold in its design, KL’s main Hindu temple is an incongruous sight situated between two Buddhist temples at the edge of Chinatown. […]
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Attractions & Kuala Lumpur
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Ipoh Heritage Walk

Ipoh Heritage Walk My Ipoh Heritage Walk is a leisurely stroll around the compact and historic old town area of Ipoh. The walk is about 4 miles long but you can extend or shorten it depending on your energy levels. In just over 130 years Ipoh transformed itself from a sleepy Malay village to the bustling metropolis […]
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Attractions & Ipoh, Perak
Belum Forest Reserve

Belum Forest Reserve

Belum Forest Reserve There are approximately 60 salt licks that are found scattered all over Belum. There salt licks are vital for the wellbing of the animals in the forest. There are plenty of potential for the operators to develop particular areas of these salt licks for ecotourism purposes. However, in order to realize this […]
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Attractions & Teluk Intan, Perak
Perak State Museum

Perak State Museum

Perak State Museum The Perak Museum in Taiping is the first and oldest museum in Malaysia. It was founded in 1883 by Sir Hugh Low, the fourth British Resident of Perak (1877 to 1889). It owes its establishment to the fund-raising efforts of Sir Hugh Low and Sir Frank Swettenham, Resident of Perak from 1889–1895, […]
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Attractions & Taiping, Perak
Villa Sentosa Melaka

Villa Sentosa

Villa Sentosa  Located in Kampung Morten, on the banks of the Melaka River, Villa Sentosa is a little known tourist attraction in Melaka as it is not an official museum maintained by the State Government. It is the only Malay village in the heart of Malacca City. Kampung Morten was named after F.J Morten, the […]
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Attractions & Melaka
Air Papan

Air Papan

Air Papan The village of Air Papan is a seaside area with a 3 km long beach set in between the hills about 15 km north of Mersing, Johor, Malaysia. Other than a few properties and a mosque in the village beach-side area the remainder are dotted around the area. Every 1 May the “Pesta Air Papan” […]
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Attractions & Mersing, Johor