Let's know the historical site in Sabah
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Assalamualaikum and salam 1 Malaysia,
Today I would like to share the information about Sabah. Sabah known with the title of "Land Below The Wind", because of Sabah popular with the great place and very beautiful place on earth. It has got a natural wealth of cultural and historical attractions to entertain you and your family. Eco-friendly activities are not the only thing that you can do here as there are many mosques, museums and cultural centers to help you discover the historical and cultural heritage of this rich and diversified cultural city.
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(flag of Sabah)
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When you go and visited Sabah, an interesting and unique way to really get to know the places is exploring by yourself. During your exploration you will found out the interesting places to visits, such as beautiful gushing waterfalls, and most importantly when you go back, you'll have an interesting story to share.
The historical site at Sabah :
1) Museum of Islamic Civilization
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This places is six impressive galleries which is exhibits the history of Muhammad's struggle to spread the Islamic faith.
Location : Jalan Menteri,off Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Open : daily from 09:00 am until 05:00 pm.
Contact no : 088 538 228
2) Petagas War Memorial
A poignant remainder of all those who lost their lives defending Sabah against Japanese Occupation during WW 2.
Located across the highway from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
3) Sabah Museum Heritage Village, and Sabah Art Gallery
Built in 1985, the Museum complex is sited where then British North Borneo Governor's Istana was once located. The Museum consists of the Main Building, Science and Education Centre, Heritage Village, Sabah Art Gallery and Museum of Islamic Civilization.
Inside are various Galleries housing Natural History, Ceramics, Ethnography and Archaeology exhibits, among others ...Ceramics, traditional weapons and costumes reflect the diversity of the State's culture and traces Sabah's early trade links with the neighbouring countries of Southeast Asia and China. The museum also houses musical instruments, tools and ritual paraphernalia.
There is a Heritage Village on the Museum grounds where you can enter and experience different types of traditional houses of the various indigenous groups of Sabah. Cultural activities are held here from time to time.
The Sabah State Museum is located on Jalan Bukit Istana Lama, Kota Kinabalu, 4 km or about 15 minutes from the KK City Centre.
Getting There
By bus, take the No.13 (towards Penampang) from either bus stations in front of City Hall or Wawasan Plaza in KK and indicate your stop to the driver. You will have to walk up to the main building. Bus fare is RM1.00.
By taxi, the fare is approximately RM12 to 15.00 for up to 4 persons.
Opening hours
Daily from 9.00am till 5.00pm
Daily from 9.00am till 5.00pm
Admission fees
My-Kad - RM2.00
Others - RM15.00
My-Kad - RM2.00
Others - RM15.00
Picture-taking is only allowed outside the buildings.
Tel : 6 088-253199, 6 088-263551
Fax : 6 088 240230
Website : http://www.museum.sabah.gov.my
Email : muzium.sabah@sabah.gov.my
Fax : 6 088 240230
Website : http://www.museum.sabah.gov.my
Email : muzium.sabah@sabah.gov.my