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Attractions in Malaysia

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Malaysia, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

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Hang Kasturi Mausoleum

Historic site · MelakaHang Kasturi Mausoleum

Medan Niaga Satok

Sight · KuchingMedan Niaga Satok

Masjid Selat Melaka

Mosque · MelakaMasjid Selat Melaka

Sight · SandakanSam Sing Kung

people walking on street near high rise buildings during daytime

Historic site · Kuala LumpurMenara Kuala Lumpur

pink and white concrete building

Church · MelakaChurch of Saint Paul

Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu

Sight · Tunku Abdul Rahman National ParkSacred Heart Cathedral

Wat Chayamangkalaram

Temple · PenangChaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple

a body of water with trees on the side

Sight · Pulau PerhentianMain Beach

Zoo Melaka

Zoo · MelakaZoo Melaka

Muzium Negeri Terengganu

Sight · MalaysiaMuzium Negeri Terengganu

gazebo near body of water

Sight · SarawakPermai Rainforest Resort

Temple · PenangWat Buppharam Buddhist Temple Penang

Hong San Si Temple

Sight · SarawakHong San Si Temple

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Temple · Kuala LumpurSin Sze Si Ya Temple

two women standing next to each other in a field

Temple · IpohKek Lok Tong Cave Temple

Puu Jih Syh Temple

Temple · SandakanPuu Jih Syh Temple

Masjid Saidina Abu Bakar

Sight · Kuala LumpurMasjid Saidina Abu Bakar

The Zhongshan Building

Sight · Kuala LumpurThe Zhongshan Building

Sabah State Mosque

Mosque · Tunku Abdul Rahman National ParkSabah State Mosque

green trees on mountain under blue sky during daytime

Sight · PenangTeluk Bahang Forest Reserve

St Peter's Church

Church · MelakaSt. Peter's Church (1710)

Goethe-Institut Malaysia

Sight · Kuala LumpurGoethe-Institut Malaysia

Penang Jewish Cemetery

Sight · PenangPenang Jewish Cemetery

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