8 of Malaysia's most iconic historical landmarks to visit


The Stadthuys in Melaka is one of the most recognisable buildings in the country. — Tourism Malaysia

When it comes to historical landmarks, Malaysia has many significant structures that are still standing today. From imposing fortresses to calming places of worship and beautiful monuments, these landmarks showcase the country’s illustrious past.

The existence of these venues also help boost Malaysia’s appeal as a holiday destination, especially when it comes to heritage tourism.

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