Unesco World Heritage Sites Malaysia
Paper series n 12 the state of world heritage in the asia pacific region 2003 04 apr 2005.
Unesco world heritage sites malaysia. The gunung mulu national park is located in miri division sarawak state malaysia. Proposed inclusion to the tentative list bujang valley includes ruins of the epicenter of a hindu buddhist kingdom dating back to 2 535 years ago. Melaka and george town historic cities of the straits of malacca photo. Melaka and george town historic cities of the straits of malacca 2008.
Located in the penang island george town is the home of traditional shop houses and commercial buildings. Mount kinabalu is the highest mountain of southeast asia reaching 4 095 meters at its highest point. With a very rich biodiversity the gunung mulu national park is located on the island of. A complete list of malaysia s unesco world heritage sites 1.
The kinabalu park established in 1964 is located in sabah western coast of malaysia. Mulu national park a unesco world heritage site in malaysia. Contact us sarawak tourism board. The 4 world heritage sites listed by the unesco in malaysia gunung mulu national park.
Kuala kedah fort in 1987 unesco made a report endorsing the fort of kuala kedah and its buffer zone to the world. Ksloescher melaka and george town in penang. Archaeological heritage of the lenggong valley the lenggong valley might as well be a lost world in peninsular. It was named as one of unesco world heritage sites since 2008 due to its unique history and heritage.
In december 2000 it was inscribed by unesco and became the first world heritage site in malaysia. Unesco world heritage sites in malaysia gunung mulu national park.