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State of Pahang | |||
Capital | Kuantan | ||
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Residents | 1.443.365 () | ||
surface | 35,964 km² | ||
Post Code | 25000–28999, 39000–39999, 49000, 69000 | ||
prefix | 09 05 (Cameron Highlands) 03 (Genting Highlands) | ||
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website | www.pahang.gov.my | ||
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The malaysian State Pahang (Yes how: ڤهڠ) is located on the east coast of West Malaysia.
places
- Kuantan - The capital of the state - a well-known seaside resort
- Pecan - The royal city, 45 km south of Kuantan
- Maran
- Jerantut
- Temerloh
- Bentong
- robbery
- Kuala Lipis
Other goals
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Tea fields in the Cameron Highlands
- Cameron Highlands - The highland settlement area is a popular excursion and holiday destination with tourists and locals alike.
- Genting Highlands - Berg with a well-known resort and amusement park about 50 kilometers northeast of Kuala Lumpur near the border between the states of Selangor and Pahang - and the only place in Malaysia where you can officially gamble. The resort with the amusement park is ideal as a day trip from Kuala Lumpur. If you want, you can of course check in at one of the large hotels and enjoy the many attractions on offer.
- Fraser’s Hill - The first British hill station in Malaysia during colonial times offers breathtaking views, highland weather and colonial architecture.
Islands:
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Genting Highlands
Fraser’s Hill
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Tourist Attractions
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Kuala Gandah Elephant Center
In the west of the province there are three places worth seeing, which are also good as Excursion from Kuala Lumpur let visit from.
- Coming from Kuala Lumpur 30 kilometers after the Gombak toll booth is the first stop. At 48 kilometers, turn left to Hutan Lipur Lentang) . The Lentang Forest Recreational Park (Forest Department. Tel.: 60 90-2330484. Open: Mon-Fri: 8 am-5pm, Sat-Sun: 10 am-5pm.provides some information. You should also register here if you go on longer hikes. The river in particular can suddenly rise after the rainy season. The area is ideal for a little relaxation and a picnic. You should bring food with you or get it in the bistro (daily: 8 am-5pm). The area can be quite crowded on weekends.
- Now it's 50 kilometers on the highway to the Lanchang exit. To the left of the highway (in a northerly direction) you reach the village after a few kilometers 1 Kampung Kuala Ganlah with raised houses. This is home to the local Che’Wong minority. On the right side next to the street there is a triangular building - the Handicraft Center (daily: 10: 00-13: 00). The village, which shows typical Che’Wong architecture, is easy to explore on foot. The community's economy is still heavily dependent on forestry.
- South of the descent is the place Lanchang and that 60 (0)9-2790931. Open: Sun-Thu: 8 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.; Fri: 08: 00-12: 30, 14: 45-17: 00.Price: Admission: A voluntary donation.. There is a small cafe. The program starts at around 1 p.m. with a video presentation. The center's elephants are used to interacting with people. You can bathe them, feed them and ride them. Elephants live in the center and had to be relocated, e.g. if their original habitat was taken over. Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Center. Tel.:
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Web links
- https://www.pahang.gov.my - Official website of Pahang
- www.pahangtourism.org.my - Pahang's tourism website