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Malaysia is a land of fascinating sights and attractions. Rich in colour and contrasts, her multi-faceted charm provides intriguing images that leave visitors to the country in awe.
Visitors can learn more about the heritage of Malaysia by visiting the various craft centres located throughout the country. Tourists may experience the rich culture of Malaysia through its traditional batik, songket, woodcarving and many more at these craft centres. |
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1. Atma Alam (Batik Art Village), Kedah
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Atma Alam, Langkawi's original Art Village in Padang Mat Sirat was made possible by a young couple set out to realize a long-time dream.
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2. Craft Cultural Complex, Langkawi, Kedah
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The Craft Cultural Complex is located on the northern coastline of Langkawi Island in the vicinity of Teluk Yu, about 30 minutes drive from the airport or 45 minutes from Kuah town.
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3. Handicraft Centre, Negeri Sembilan
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This handicraft centre is a branch of the Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation mainly producing bamboo, rattan and glass based handicrafts.
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4. MAWAR House Handicraft Centre, Johor
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It is the place for a fascinating demonstration of traditional songket weaving, batik silk painting and the art of fine pottery.
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5. Pulau Duyung (Duyung Island), Terengganu
Once a busy centre of sea trade, Kuala Terengganu has seen sea-faring vessels from the world over, trading silk, spice and ceramics. This gave rise to the craft of boat building and repairing in Terengganu, such as those in Pulau Duyong.
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6. Sarawak Cultural Village, Sarawak
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Aptly named, a “living museum”, it depicts the heritage of the major racial groups in Sarawak and conveniently portrays the respective lifestyle amidst 14 acres of tropical greenery.
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7. Handicraft Development Corporation (Perak Branch), Perak
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A centre that has always been the main attraction of tourists for souvenirs and gifts synonymous with quality and value-for-money.
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8. Langkawii Crystaal, Kedah
Langkawi Crystaal offers an attractive and exquisite range of glass products. Visitors will be mesmerised by the extraordinary glass blowing skills of craftsmen.
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9. Sutera Semai Centre, Terengganu
It is Malaysia's pioneer silk weaving centre, - where visitors can witness different stages of silk manufacturing
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10. Craft Cultural Complex Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
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An assortment of handcrafted souvenir items are available here at prices lower than elsewhere in the country. It's the perfect place for you to look for the right gift.
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