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Sunday, April 20, 2008

Historical Sites in Malaysia


History enthusiast should visit these states in Malaysia:


PENANG or PULAU PINANG - George Town boasts the largest collection of 19th and early 20th century houses in Southeast Asia.
KEDAH
- Kingdom of Bujang 4th century, largest archaeological site in Malaysia. Alor Star, the capital is also a historical enclave - Kedah boasts the oldest monarchy -sultanate in Malaysia and and second only to Japan.
LANGKAWI, Kedah - first UNESCO Geopark in South East Asia
MELAKA (MALACCA) - renowned port city of Malacca (14th century), Malacca Sultanate and History of Malacca; learn about Hang Tuah and the history along the Malacca Strait.
PERAK - History of the state that is linked to Kedah and Melaka. The oldest archaeological finds - the Perak Man.