April 14, 2025
Kota Kinabalu, often called KK, is the capital of Sabah in Malaysia, located on the island of Borneo. The city is surrounded by coastal beaches and rainforests, offering a mix of nature and urban life. Known for its vibrant markets, modern waterfront, and the striking Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, it is also a gateway to […]
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April 14, 2025
Malacca City is the capital of the Malacca state in southwestern Malaysia. In the city center, Jonker Street in Chinatown is famous for antique shops and a vibrant night market. Close by, you’ll find the 17th-century Chinese Cheng Hoon Teng temple, known for its intricate decorations and prayer halls. The Kampung Kling Mosque, influenced by […]
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April 14, 2025
Ipoh is the capital city of Perak, Malaysia. It is located by the Kinta River, about 180 km north of Kuala Lumpur.Ipoh started growing quickly in the 1880s after large tin deposits were found nearby. By 1895, it became the second largest town in the Federated Malay States. Ipoh was officially made a city in […]
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April 14, 2025
Penang is an island in Malaysia, located off the Malay Peninsula in the Strait of Malacca. George Town, the capital of Penang, has many historic buildings showing foreign influences. Landmarks like the colonial Fort Cornwallis, the Chinese Khoo Kongsi temple, and the Indian-style Kapitan Keling Mosque are popular attractions. There are also important religious sites, […]
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April 14, 2025
Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor, a state in southern Malaysia. It is located at the end of the Malay Peninsula and is connected to Singapore by a causeway. A major landmark is Istana Besar, a royal palace built in 1866, now home to the Royal Abu Bakar Museum. The museum displays royal […]
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April 14, 2025
Langkawi is a voting area in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. It has had a representative in the national parliament (Dewan Rakyat) since 1995. This voting area was formed during changes made in 1994. It follows a system where the candidate with the most votes wins. Only one person is elected from Langkawi to join […]
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April 14, 2025
Nepal is a country located between India and Tibet, known for its beautiful temples and the towering Himalayan mountains, including Mount Everest. Its capital city, Kathmandu, has a maze of old streets filled with Hindu and Buddhist shrines. In the Kathmandu Valley, you can visit Swayambhunath, a hilltop Buddhist temple with monkeys, and Boudhanath, a […]
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April 14, 2025
Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is located in a valley surrounded by the Himalayas. In the heart of the old city is Durbar Square, which becomes lively during the Indra Jatra festival, filled with traditional dances. The Hanuman Dhoka palace and the Kasthamandap temple are being restored in Durbar Square. The Maju Deval pagoda, known […]
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April 14, 2025
Pokhara is a city in central Nepal, located by Phewa Lake. It’s the starting point for the Annapurna Circuit, a famous hiking trail in the Himalayas. Tal Barahi Temple, a two-story pagoda, is located on an island in the lake. The Lakeside area has many yoga centers and restaurants. The International Mountain Museum in the […]
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April 14, 2025
Chitwan National Park is a protected area located in the Terai lowlands of south-central Nepal. It is well known for its rich wildlife and natural beauty. The park has thick forests and wide grasslands where rare animals like one-horned rhinoceroses and Bengal tigers live. Many kinds of birds, including the large hornbill, can be seen […]
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