A Guide to the Attractions in MALAYSIA - DRIVEN BY DIVERSITY - Pusat Sumber SMK Seafield Ng Wern Ping 3 Thomson
Pages Guideline ● Introduction 3 ● Chapter 1: FAMOUS LANDMARKS 5 ● Chapter 2 : HISTORICAL SITES 7 ● Chapter 3 : ISLAND 9 ● Ending 10
MALAYSIA , a multi-ethnic, multicultural country, and a multilingual society. It is one of the most fascinating and exquisite tourism destinations of South East Asia, cleaved in half by the South China Sea. The peninsula is a multicultural buffet of Malay, Chinese and Indian flavours while Borneo hosts a wild jungle smorgasbord of orang-utans, granite peaksand remote tribes. Within and throughout these two very different regions are an impressive variety of microcosms ranging from the space-age high-rises of Kuala Lumpur to the smiling longhouse villages of Sarawak and the calm, powdery beaches of the Perhentian Islands. And did we mention the food? Malaysia(particularly along the peninsular west coast) has one of the best assortments of delicious cuisines in the world. Malaysia amazing beauty and the huge tourism attractions grabs the attention of tourists from all the nook and corner of the world.
From Perlis to Johor Bahru and all the way to Sabah, HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED which attraction is going to be on your next itinerary?
Chapter 1 : THE FAMOUS LANDMARKS No doubt, famous landmarks are always packed to it rafters because it’s Instagram worthy and most people are attracted by the architectural buildings, really exquisite ones. Such places include: •- Petronas Twin Towers •- Kuala Lumpur Tower •- Batu Caves Particularly the PETRONAS Twin Towers, which are the tallest twin towers in the world, and its status has remained unchallenged since 1996. Soaring to a height of 451.9 meters, the 88-storey twin structure is Kuala Lumpur's crown jewel. Majestic by day and dazzling at night, the PETRONAS Twin Towers is inspired by Tun Mahathir Mohamad's vision for Malaysia to be a global player. “As an internationally recognised landmark, the PETRONAS Twin Towers symbolise the courage, ingenuity, initiative, and determination, energy, confidence, optimism, advancement and zest of a nation.” - Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad(4th & 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia)
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History is enriching, invaluable and touching. No matter where we are, there’s always a history about the places you are, the delicacies you enjoy and so on. Well, Malaysia is the best spot for history fanatics to explore and acquire knowledge. Why do we say that? Just take a look at the list below : • Malacca Sultanate Palace • Bukit China • Kampung Kling Mosque • Sri Mahamariamman Temple • The A’Famosa Fortress • St. George Church • Kuan Yin Temple • Cheng Hoon Teng • Snake Temple, Malaysia • St. Paul’s Church • Hang Tuah’s Well • Hang Jebat and Hang Kasturi’s Mausoleum And many more…. Chapter 2 : HISTORICAL SITES
Here’s a picture of one of the most prestigious buildings “ A Famosa “
Chapter 2 : HISTORICAL SITES Chapter 3 : ISLAND All I can think about islands are the tranquil beach waves and a placid view to indulge, it’s just a way to relax and leave all the burden away from our town-wearied souls. Have you been to the islands in Malaysia? If not, it is a must for you, especially Pulau Langkawi, here are some fun facts about it : - Langkawi With its many diverse landscapes of beaches, mountains, rainforest and mangrove wetlands, Langkawi offers tourists the greatest variety of things to see and do. A popular activity here is to take a cable car ride up to Gunung Mat Chinchang and walk across the Sky Bridge to see incredible views across to Thailand. Nearby is Langkawi’s highest peak, Gunung Raya, which features a resort hotel, restaurant and splendid lookout tower at its summit. Many attractions abound here like the Laman Padi Rice Garden, the indoor aquarium at the Underwater World, and Oriental Village where visitors can enjoy cultural shows, watch snake charmers and ride elephants.
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