Architectural history and evolution


The evolution of home designs in Malaysia reflects the intricate interplay between history, culture and urban development. Understanding how Malaysians came to live in the houses they do today involves looking back at the various influences that have shaped the country’s architecture.

There are several studies on South-East Asia’s early populations, with the Bujang Valley in Malaysia standing out as a significant archaeological site that highlights the country’s pre-Islamic artistic heritage.

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