Sunday, April 20, 2014

3 famous tourist destinations in Malaysia

The visitors had a chance to visit Malaysia this country often described as a perfect neutral between dynamism and excitement of Thailand and looks green, clean and beautiful of Singapore.

Malaysia is no lack of interesting stopover for tourists. However, if the first arriving here, then enlisted experience natural beauty, culture, cuisine and the lives of indigenous people in 3 locations is considered the most prominent Malaysia: Penang, Langkawi island and Kuala Lumpur.

1. PENANG

George Town - The old town

George Town - the capital of Penang - UNESCO listed the ranks of those places that you should not visit if you are in a period of austerity to lose weight. The reason is because you will not be able to resist the delicious and unusual specialty here.

George Town - The old town

Spend a day to visit George Town, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the local cuisine as Nesi Lemak, laksa, Char kuey toew ... Even you can come Nazlina Spice Station to participate in a cooking class Malaysia essentially extends from 3 to 5 hours.

Heritage Road in George Town

The road in the ancient town of George is an ideal place for those who like to walk. There are dozens of historic places, from mansions to the English style architecture in Malay, Thai and Indonesian. There is also the Kapitan Keling Mosque, Little India, Armenian Street and Fort Cornwallis. 

Heritage Road in George Town

Penang hill

Penang hill-1

On a clear day, you can enjoy the panoramic view from the top of Penang Hill Penang. With 823m altitude compared to sea level, air hilltop extremely fresh. The cold of the mountains will make you temporarily forget that you are in the tropical country. For up to the top of Penang Hill, you can choose to walk or cable car.

Penang hill-2

Sanctuary

In Penang there are quite a lot of famous temples and pagodas. Kek Lok Si Typically - the population most majestic and beautiful temple in Malaysia. Kuan Yin Temple Quan also quite famous. During the Guan Yin temple statue 30 meters high bronze.

Sanctuary

There is also the Thai temple Wat Chayamangkararam - where gold-plated reclining Buddha and Burmese temple architecture Dhammikarama with extremely unique. 

Peranakan Culture 

The Baba Nyonya or Peranakan also known as the Chinese people, originating in Fujian Province, southeast China. The community owns the oldest cultural heritage, and the great pride of Penang. 


Peranakan Culture

To learn about this unique culture, tourists can visit the Peranakan Museum. It was rebuilt on the mansion's 19th century Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee - the head of the Chinese community in Penang.

Blue Mansion - once owned by traders Cheong Fatt Tze China - well worth a visit is. The building was built in the 1880s. Upon recovery, it has become a hotel. 

Tours depart legacies at 11 hours, 13 hours and 30 and 15 hours daily. 

2. Langkawi ISLANDS

Langkawi is an archipelago of islands attracts the most tourists Malaysia. Most tourists come here not to seek the noisy, boisterous party all night sessions is to enjoy the atmosphere of peace, tranquility of a tropical island.

Langkawi ISLANDS


In 2007, UNESCO and the neighboring island of Langkawi Geopark is the world. This means that, where not only beautiful natural landscapes but also possesses ecological values ​​and archeology.

Cable Car / Suspension Bridge

Cable Car / Suspension Bridge

If you want a panoramic tour of Langkawi, guests can use the system to 2.2 km long cable car up to the high peaks Machincang 708m over the sea level. Or not, you can also see the island from the Skybridge long suspension bridge over 125m and 100m high above the ground.

Cable Car / Suspension Bridge1

3. Kuala Lumpur

As one of the most exciting cities in Southeast Asia, Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur operates almost 24/7. Similar to Penang, Kuala Lumpur is a diverse combination between traditional and modern, are clearly expressed through architecture, culture, art and cuisine.

Kuala Lumpur

Most people have said that Kuala Lumpur is only a "transit" on the way to other destinations in Malaysia. However, this is entirely a misconception. With exciting features, Kuala Lumpur is a city worth visiting.

Petronas Twin Towers

With 452m tall with 88 floors, the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur is considered the tallest twin architectural world. Skybridge 28m long bridge connecting the two towers located at 41 and 42 floors. Because every day, the number of tickets sold to tourists are limited so if you intend to Skybridge, it's best to come early.

Petronas Twin Towers

Venue shopping

Kuala Lumpur is a paradise for the shopaholic. In addition to the system of dense commercial center, here also the full market sale of items from clothing, shoes, bags ...

Venue shopping

Some shopping address for visitors: KLCC (Lot No. 241, +60 03 2382 2828); Starhill (181 Starhill Gallery, Jalan Bukit Bintang, +60 03 2782 3855 6); Berjaya Times Square (1 Jalan Imbi, +60 03 2117 3111); The Curve (Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, +60 03 7710 6868) and Pavilion (168 Jalan Bukit Bintang, +60 03 2118 8833). 

Museum of Islamic Art

Museum of Islamic Art

If you love the art of the Muslim tourists can visit the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. It showcases a unique collection, which includes works of art from jewelry to miniature model of Mecca's Masjid al-Haram. Outside the museum is a beautiful lake garden, quiet. This is considered as an ideal place to get away from the bustle and noise of the city.

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