Most reviewed Historic sites in Malaysia

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Malaysia through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 27 places from Historic site category.

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A Famosa
Fortress
👍👍 Visit this place at night. Up the hill there's an old Portuguese church. Ancient Historian mentioned that it was a Portuguese fortress built in 1512. The keep was destroyed following the Battle of Malacca 1641 and the occupation of both the Dutch and British much later destroyed most of the fortre...
4.40 (17.6K reviews)
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Kellie's Castle
Castle
Tours are offered of this unfinished castle with secret passageways on a former rubber estate.
4.20 (9.3K reviews)
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Muhammadi Mosque
Mosque
Grand, colonial-style 10,600-sq.-ft. mosque, inaugurated in 1931 & renovated many times.
4.80 (3.6K reviews)
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Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum
Archaeological site in a serene setting with Hindu temple ruins & a museum showcasing artifacts.
4.30 (934 reviews)
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Istana Iskandariah
Historical place
Monumental 1933 residence for the Sultan of Perak, with elaborate Moorish-style domes & arches.
4.50 (888 reviews)
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Rumah Kelahiran Tun Dr. Mahathir
Museum
👍👍 I am begging you please come to visit the legendary birthplace house of our ex prime minister. Admission is free. Don't think about the political issue. We are Malaysian citizens
4.30 (792 reviews)
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Kampung Laut Mosque
Mosque
👍👍 Kampung Laut Mosque is a mosque located in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. It is located in Nilam Puri opposite the University Malaya Academy of Islamic Studies campus branch Kelantan, 20km from the center of Kota Bharu City. According to oral traditions, centuries ago, missionaries sailed throughout the Mala...
4.60 (758 reviews)
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Port Weld
Historical place
👍👍 Visit the site of the first railway station in Malaya. Savour the freshest seafood and observe the life in the fishing village. Please support the local businesses. Try the local curry noodle and the fresh prawn laden noodles (mee udang banjir)
4.10 (581 reviews)
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Istana Jahar
Museum
Striking Sultan-built residence from the 1800s, with displays of royal costumes & antique weapons.
4.20 (526 reviews)
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Agnes Keith House
Museum
Noted author, Agnes Keith, lived in this restored post-WWII house containing many of her artifacts.
4.40 (523 reviews)
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Orchid & Hibiscus Gardens
Botanical garden
Tropical botanical gardens with hundreds of varieties of orchid & hibiscus, the national flower.
4.00 (440 reviews)
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Gunung Reng
Nature preserve
👍 Gunung Reng - Locality at Kampung Gunong in the District of Jeli, Kelantan Darul Naim, Malaysia. It's close to Kampung Batu Melintang and the East - West Highway (Gerik-Jeli), about 15km from Jeli Town. Gunung Reng is a leisure/recreation spot by Pergau River next to the An Nur Mosque. It's a unique...
4.20 (428 reviews)
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Bukit Serene Palace
Castle
While not open to the public, visitors can take photos of this grand royal palace & nearby views.
4.50 (342 reviews)
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Tokong Mek 唐人坡镇兴宫
Taoist temple
👍 One of the famous Chinese temple in Kota Baru. The temple is located and surrounded with a Chinese village. The temple is around 300 years. This place is popular for Chinese people to show their respect in their history.
4.50 (270 reviews)
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Wakaf Tuan Farrer
Historical landmark
😐 Historical place, disappointingly under maintained. The story of this place goes wayback into the British colonial era in the Tanah Melayu. Farrer was the name of a British officer stationed here. Tuan Farrer means Sir Farrer. Sir Farrer likes to hunt in his free time. He always ask locals to accomp...
4.10 (245 reviews)
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Memorial Stone Inscription
Tourist attraction
Pavilion housing an ancient granite stele with Islamic inscriptions in the Malay language.
4.30 (193 reviews)
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Makam Tok Kenali
Cemetery
👍👍 Will visit here again. A nice place to visit. Alfatihah
4.60 (193 reviews)
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Makam Sultan Mahmud Mangkat Di Julang
Historical landmark
👍👍 Nice place to go for some peace and tranquility. There is actually a historical story or folk lore on this. I wont dwell on it since you can easily find this information on youtube or even just by googling it. Back to the point. This place is 10mins off the main road and just along the river. The...
4.20 (178 reviews)
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Tangga Krai
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Tangga Krai or Tangga Bradley has been build since 1927. This historical area has been protected by Majlis Daerah and can visited by tourist for free. There is water fountain, sitting area, and amazing view from Kelantan River.
4.10 (117 reviews)
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Cultural Centre
Cultural center
👍👍 For updated info on the activities performed in the Cultural Centre you can check out the Kota Bharu Tourist Center. From February to October they perform traditional activities, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays from 3:30-5:30PM, and on Saturday 9-11PM Shadow play performance. I went to the cult...
3.90 (114 reviews)
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