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The Habitat Penang Hill

The Habitat Penang Hill

Ecotourism hub at the summit of Penang Hill: 130-million-year-old forest, canopy walkway and 360° viewpoint over the island.

IslandsForests
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Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Located 50 km from Lahad Datu, Tabin Reserve protects 122,539 hectares of rainforest, a sanctuary for pygmy elephants, primates and hornbills of Borneo.

Wildlife
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Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque

At the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers, Kuala Lumpur's oldest mosque blends Indo-Saracenic architecture with direct access to the heart of the city's historic district.

ArchitectureReligion
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Semenggoh Wildlife Centre

Semenggoh Wildlife Centre

Located 24 km from Kuching, Semenggoh Wildlife Centre allows you to observe rehabilitated orangutans in semi-freedom during daily feeding sessions.

Forests
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Sam Poh Tong Temple

Buddhist cave temple of Gunung Rapat, 5 km south of Ipoh. Prayer hall in a limestone grotto, gardens, European-style pagoda and turtle enclosure.

TemplesBuddhism
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Rainforest Discovery Centre

In Sepilok, the Rainforest Discovery Centre combines a canopy walkway, forest trails, a lake and birdwatching in the Kabili-Sepilok forest.

HikingForests
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Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

25 km from Sandakan, Sepilok is the world's first orangutan rehabilitation centre. Boardwalk observation, nursery and 43 km² forest reserve.

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Perak Tong Cave Temple

Buddhist sanctuary carved into the limestone of Gunung Tasek, north of Ipoh: towering Buddha, frescoes and viewpoint after 450 steps.

TemplesBuddhism
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Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Penang Hill peaks at 833 m above George Town. Historic funicular, UNESCO biosphere reserve, canopy walkways and colonial heritage.

Mountains
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Mossy Forest

Mossy Forest

Cloud forest perched at 2,032 m on Mount Brinchang in the Cameron Highlands: wooden boardwalk, observation tower and rare vegetation.

ForestsMountains
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Padang Mosque

Built in 1908 for Ipoh's Tamil Muslim community, Padang Mosque impresses with its striking Mughal architecture, distinctive green and white façade and fortress-like appearance.

ArchitectureHistory
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Dataran Merdeka

Dataran Merdeka

Malaysia's Independence Square at the heart of Kuala Lumpur, surrounded by colonial buildings and marked by the raising of the flag on 31 August 1957.

History
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Menara Kuala Lumpur

Menara Kuala Lumpur

421 m tower in the heart of Kuala Lumpur: 360° deck, glass Sky Box, revolving restaurant and leisure complex at the foot of Bukit Nanas hill.

Zoo
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Kinabalu National Park

On the island of Borneo, Kinabalu National Park protects Mount Kinabalu (4,095 m) and UNESCO-listed biodiversity, 88 km from Kota Kinabalu.

HikingForests
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Kek Lok Tong Temple

A Buddhist sanctuary carved into a limestone mountain in Ipoh, Kek Lok Tong combines a three-level cave, manicured gardens, and lakes—all freely accessible.

TemplesBuddhism
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Kek Lok Si Temple

Set on the hills of Air Itam, near George Town, one of Malaisie's largest Buddhist complexes: the Ban Po Thar pagoda, 10,000 Buddhas, and a Guanyin statue.

TemplesBuddhism
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Kampung Kling Mosque

Founded in 1748 on the 'Street of Harmony' in Malacca, Kampung Kling Mosque blends a pagoda-minaret, European tiles and Hindu motifs.

TemplesHistory
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Fort Cornwallis

Fort Cornwallis

Malaysia's largest standing colonial fort, Fort Cornwallis guards the north-eastern entrance to George Town with its 1799 chapel, cannons and 1882 lighthouse.

ArchitectureHistory

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