Malaysia Attractions: Cultural Experience
Here's a list of all attractions in Malaysia tagged as 'Cultural Experience' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Chinatown (Petaling St.)
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Bustling Petaling Street is the main thoroughfare of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown. The street is effectively one long market which specialises in counterfeit ... Continue Reading »
Thean Hou Temple
An impressive six-tiered Chinese temple, Thean Hou Temple was opened in 1987 and is dedicated to Thean Hou, the heavenly mother. It is the largest Chinese ... Continue Reading »
Georgetown
Founded in 1786 as a trading post for the British East Indian Company, and named after King George III (the mad one!), Georgetown became an important trading ... Continue Reading »
Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu (or KK) is Sabah’s capital and a popular gateway city for visitors traveling around Sabah and Borneo. Originally known as Jesselton before ... Continue Reading »
Kuching
Sarawak’s capital, Kuching, is one of the few cities in Malaysian Borneo that escaped a hammering during WWII. Its historic buildings, multi-racial ... Continue Reading »
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion has been gloriously restored, rightly earning prestigious accolades for tourism & conservation including an UNESCO heritage award. ... Continue Reading »
Ibrahim Hussein Art Museum Langkawi
Perched dramatically on a hill surrounded by rainforest, Ibrahim Hussein Art Museum is dedicated to the promotion and development of art and culture. Datuk ... Continue Reading »
Little India (Jalan Masjid India)
The colorful enclave of Little India is filled with the sounds and scents of India. Bright bangles and trinkets glitter from stalls and the scents of ... Continue Reading »
Museum of Islamic Arts
The stunning Islamic Arts Museum houses over 7,000 artifacts relating to Islamic Art and is worth visiting for the architecture of the building alone. The ... Continue Reading »
North Borneo Railway
Recently reopened in 2011 after a nearly five year closure, the North Borneo Railway is a historic bit of Malaysian transportation as well as the only rail ... Continue Reading »
Sabah Museum and Science Center
Located a mere 15 minutes outside of the city center in the capital of Kota Kinabalu, the Sabah Museum and Science Center is the preeminent venue for cultural ... Continue Reading »
Sarawak Cultural Village
The Sarawak Cultural Village portrays the varied cultures and customs of Sarawak’s ethnic groups. The village consists of authentic traditional buildings ... Continue Reading »
Sibu
Northeast of Kuching at the confluence of the Igan and Rajang rivers, sits Sibu, an inland city in Sarawak state and the main gateway for travelers wishing ... Continue Reading »
State Mosque
A separate entity than the Kota Kinabalu city mosque, as the name implies the State Mosque is meant to be the principal place of worship for the Malaysian ... Continue Reading »
- Animal Park
- Cave
- Festival
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Holy Place
- Monument - Historical
- Mountain
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- People Watching
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- Street / Avenue
- Temple
- Tip - Suggested Itineraries
- Tip - What to See & Do
- Tower
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
- Beach
- Cultural Experience
- Golfing
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Island
- Mosque
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Park / Garden
- Picnic Spot
- Popular with Locals
- Sailing
- Swim & Snorkel
- Tip - General Travel
- Tip - Transport
- Tip - When to Go
- Town / City
- Walking / Hiking
- Waterfall
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