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Interesting places in Langkawi - Kedah -Malaysia

Interesting places in Langkawi - Kedah - Malaysia

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Langkawi, a popular tourist center in Malaysia. Langkawi archipelago consists of 65 of the 99 tropical island archipelago in the north-west coast Peninsular Malaysia, about 30km from Kuala Perlis and 51 km from Kuala Kedah. Well-known island is Pulau Langkawi. Langkawi Island has such a heritage full of stories of units and heroes tale, a giant bird, and the beautiful princess from heaven. Langkawi is a tropical haven for plant blooming equator and occupied by a protected habitat, Langkawi exist with none of the existing islands in Southeast Asia. With its natural history from 500 million years ago, the island consists of a network of unique rocks and stimulates the imagination of visitors with a puzzled expression. Caves decorated by the network stalaktit'dan 'stlagmit' discretion to invite those who brave the caves menjelahi. The beach in Langkawi is clean, bright and cheerful weather suitable for nature lovers to enjoy the beauty of the sea while relaxing and sea sports activities exciting.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Lang Square
Lang Square is located near the Kuah jetty. The main attraction is a statue of eagles.

According to legend, Langkawi gets its name from the word 'Lang' which is a short name for the 'hawks'. While 'manganese' as ancient Malay term bermaksut chocolate. But Langkawi means Eagle Brown. In the square there is a beautiful lake, restaurants, bridge, jetty and roof terraces. Kedudukkannya near the beach makes it an attractive place for visitors stroll and enjoy dinner. In addition it is also located next to Park Langkawi legends.

This Lang Square, looking very beautiful, especially at night. Eagle sculpture is located at a strategic place to say 'Welcome' to all visitors to Langkawi.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Kuah, Langkawi
Kuah town is located on the southwest island of Langkawi is a center for tourists visiting the other islands by ferry. The name 'Kuah' comes from the tale of a fight between two giant pieces that result sebelanga curry spilled in this area. In conjunction with the event, the place is named 'Madison'. Previously, Madison is just a small town but today it is a very developed city center with a wide range of accommodation and business, but it is less busy than the big cities the other. Madison was shopping with a tax-free belh berbag. ai-quality goods, while the restaurants here serving delicious cuisine, especially seafood.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Tanjung Rhu Langkawi
Tanjung Rhu is located in the northern island of Langkawi and is called Tanjung Rhu Rhu because there are many trees around it. Beautiful views of spectacular beaches on each eye would see.

A short trip by boat from Tanjung Rhu will take you to the entrance of Cave Story that stores various stories, there are ancient writings have yet to be construed so far can still be seen on the walls of caves.

Map of Attractions in Langkawi - Credit: malaysiahostusa.com

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Beaches
Kok Beach, Gold Coast, Central Coast, South Coast Sofitel Tengkorok and Burau Bay. These beaches offer the exciting atmosphere of a picnic. Luxury hotels and chalets are available for the convenience of visitors. For fans of outdoor activities, a variety of challenging activities that can be followed. While for the food lovers, various tasty dishes are also provided by the restaurants in the hotels and food courts to enjoy.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Lake Dayang Bunting
Dayang Bunting Lake located south of the main island, surrounded by greenery, is the largest lake in Langkawi. The hills and mountains around the lake seems to skills, such as a pregnant woman's body is lying (can you see through Island Hopping) lake and the island gets its name from the past fairy tale. The legend begins with the love of heaven's daughter married the son of the earth. The eldest son died when the princess was born. But the sadness he buried her in the lake. Before returning to heaven, he prayed through that time, every woman who has no children will be blessed with children if bathing in the lake.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Island Park Payar
Payar Island Marine Park is located in the northern Straits of Malacca, about 19 ​​nautical miles south of Pulau Langkawi. This park consists of Payar Island, Beef Island, Island and Island Glass Seganang surrounded by rocks. It is also filled with diverse marine life possesses. Ideal for 'snorkeling, diving and swimming. There are several sandy beaches ideal for a picnic, a place to barbecue and toilets in certain areas. There is also a Visitor Information area that provides this information is on the peaceful sea. Visitors can go to Pulau Payar from Kuah jetty using a catamaran or speed boat. The trip takes about 45 minutes.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Mahsuri Mausoleum
Mahsuri Mausoleum is located about 12 km away from Kuah town. it meupakan grave reminder of the sacrifice of Mahsuri of Langkawi, sijelita who is accused of indecent things. Taketh Mahsuri was stabbed to death by sebilah keris. According to legend, white blood flowed out of the body after being stabbed and Mahsuri minute he was sworn doomed on the island of Langkawi which is not AKAM developed and happy for seven generations. Whether fiction or myth, seven generations have passed and now Langkawi experienced rapid development so once.
Time Place Operates: Daily, 7. 30 am - 6 pm

Interesting places in Langkawi - Hot Water Village
Hot Water Village is located in an area of four acres about 14 miles from Kuah. This modern complex is decorated with three-level jet of hot iar and murals of river miles along the 18meter which tells the legend of the place. Local hand craft demonstrations and cultural dances are held every day. The visitors who are interested can visit shops selling handicrafts, traditional handicrafts are available here.
Time Place Operates: Daily, 9 am - 6 pm

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Anna & The King Gallery
Movies such beautiful places and expensive was built by the film company 20th Century Fox in 1999 for film 'Anna and The King'. Built entirely of local timber by carpenter from Malaysia and abroad, the palace resembles a traditional palace in the ancient kingdom of Siam.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Oriental Village
Oriental village is another destination for shopping, culture and cuisine of the latest and units on the island of Langkawi. Designed to provide a new shop in duty-free peranginanan island, it is also the theme of restaurants that provide a variety of Asian cuisine.

Oriental Village offers more than 470jenis international and local designer brands and 17,000 types of goods would eye the visitors. Cultural and fashion shows and craft demonstrations by expert crafts add to the excitement of shopping atmosphere there. It is near the Langkawi Cable Car, riding elephants and the Seven Wells.
Time Place Operates: Daily, 10 am - 10 pm

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Underwater World
Here we can see a variety of marine life is placed in glass tanks. It is located in Belfast and is the center of attractions in Langkawi. There are over 5000 types of marine life on display in over 100 tanks of glass in various sizes and types. The main attraction is a large fish such as sharks, tropical rays, turtles, and most recently as seals, penguins and sea dragons. 15mtr long tunnel was built for the convenience of visitors to walk while looking at the magnificent beauty of marine life.
Time Place Operates: Daily, 10 am - 6 pm

Interesting places in Langkawi - Sailing to the Island Island
Sailing (Langkawi Island Hopping) to the islands around Langkawi is very exciting because the tourist can enjoy the natural beauty of the islands. Navigation will be by Pulau Dayang Bunting, Island hopping and the Great Lion Island. Fun activities during the island hopping was seen eagles flying close to us to eat food given by the drivers of the tourist boats.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Crocodile Farm
Langkawi Crocodile Farm is located in Rhino road curves to the Sofitel and the Skull Sand Beach is about 32km from Kuah town. Here there are over 1000 heads of crocodiles of various species for public viewing. If lucky, visitors will enjoy the performances of human courage to play with crocodiles in hours or a certain time.
Time Place Operates: Daily, 9 am. - 6 pm. Tel: 04-9592559

Interesting places in Langkawi - Galeria Perdana Langkawi
Galeria Perdana in Kilim is located 10km from Kuah place about more than 2500 national prizes and awards presented to former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir and his wife. There are exhibits here include crystalline products, leather goods, silver, copper, ceramics and glass. There are also musical instruments and ancient crafts, textiles and weapons. Among the material on display is a collection of prototype cars and four wheel drives.

Visitors are not allowed to take pictures in this gallery. A gift kedah located in the Galeria sell pictures pictures of exhibits displayed. . Time Place Operates: Daily, 10 am - 5 pm; public holidays / school holidays, 9 am - 6 pm; Friday, 10 am - 2:15 pm & 3 pm - 5 pm. Phone: 04-9591498

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Rice Page
Is a definite must visit for fans of eco-tourism. Located in Belfast, the leading beachfront and only 10minit dariLapangan Langkawi Airport, Site Rice Langkawi the center to display the history, heritage and development of the country's rice farming industry.

Part of the attraction here is the rice museum exhibit of artifacts, charts and photographs showing the importance of rice cultivation to the country. Visitors have the opportunity to enjoy the view of this page from a roof garden. You can try to grow rice in the traditional way and reap the modern way. There is also a restaurant and massage center there.
Time Place Operates: Daily, 10 am - 6 pm. Phone: 04-9553415

Maps Langkawi - Credit: travelmalaysiaguide.com

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Legends Park
The park contains trees of local flowers and fruits that provide a beautiful view of the right background Malaysian heritage buildings and cultural materials. At the visit you will find all the stories of history and place in Langkawi place in myself Time Place Operates: Daily, 8 am - 11 pm

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Craft Cultural Complex
Located in the northern Gulf of Shark Island, about 30 minutes away by car from the airport or 35 minutes from Kuah town. Located on a hill facing the sea, this beautiful complex offers a range of Malaysian handicrafts such as batik and hand engraved silver items fine. . Time Place Operates: Daily, 9 am - 6 pm. Phone: 04-9591913

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Dayang Bunting Lake
Dayang Bunting Lake is located on the South Island, surrounded by greenery, is the largest lake on the island of Langkawi. Rows of hills and mountains around the lake seemed like a pregnant woman's body is lying. Lake and the island gets its name from the past fairy tale. Legend began with the love of heaven's daughter married the son of the earth. The first-born daughter of the deceased after the reveal. But the sadness he buried her in the lake. Before returning kekayangan, he prayed that henceforth, every woman who has no children will be blessed with children if bathing in the lake.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi Kilim River
For those who like to appreciate the beauty of nature, Langkawi offers beautiful scenery and unforgettable experiences, activities voyage by boat to the Kilim River Nature Park, a totally different world. 100kmpersegi Park area is shrouded in green mangrove forests are protected, and sprinkled the beach secluded white coves with clean and clear blue water.

The structure of limestone emerge from the mangroves and the sea floor to form a spectacular geological uniqueness of the title as the temple of Borobudur, the Elephant Stone and the Hanging Gardens. In addition Cave Bat Cave Story and associated with the legends and other tales of love and mystery await you.

Interesting places in Langkawi - Langkawi - Seven Wells (Seven Wells)
Seven wells are located on the western side of Langkawi island. Seven wells are wells which are built of earth, an amazing event. Nominated for Seven Wells waterfall is formed from the natural breakdown of seven wells. Green trees in the vicinity of Seven wells add to the tranquil surroundings. According to legend, the daughters of heaven often bath-manda in this well.