Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum

 The Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum situated near Merbok,Kedah
and is part of a sprawling historical complex of Bujang Valley,
the riches archaeological area in Malaysia
with remains of Hindu-Buddhist era dated more than 2000 years ago.
Excavation works is continuing to uncover more ruins till today.

Kedah,The Birthplace of Malay Civilisation

Sungai Batu Site

Early Kingdoms

















Bendang Dalam Temple.

















Bukit Batu Pahat Temple.













Pengkalan Bujang Temple.











Pendiat Temple












Remains of old sail boat,"Perahu Sagor".





Yoni,Lingga and Somasutra.

















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16 comments:

  1. Adam HaiqalAugust 8, 2012 at 2:44 PM

    nearby to my uitm merbok!:)

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  2. Nava KAugust 8, 2012 at 8:58 PM

    Worth the try place, I love historical sites and I need to travel more within my country to discover more places just like this you have shared.

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  3. NishaAugust 9, 2012 at 2:25 AM

    I've been to Malaysia many many times and there are so much of treasures hidden in the country that it feels like I have not seen anything. :-)

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  4. ~LoVE PiNk~August 9, 2012 at 2:32 PM

    suke blog anda sebab bnyk tmpat2 cntik..

    xdapat g tgk gmbr pon jadi la..:)

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  5. CheqnaAugust 10, 2012 at 5:53 AM

    Interesting.., I'm sure my nephew would love to go there as he loves history..but for his auntie ~ I remember this from Sejarah subject...thou now there are new findings compared to then..hehe. :-)

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  6. AnonymousAugust 10, 2012 at 8:07 AM

    Great find. I was hoping there were still temples in their original shape, or at least replica.

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    1. Thomas LeeAugust 11, 2012 at 12:55 AM

      de engineur,
      there was talk of a black fortress of Kota Gelanggi from the Srivijaya era somewhere in Johor.

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  7. RajeshAugust 10, 2012 at 6:50 PM

    Beautiful place with such interesting items.

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  8. mamappAugust 10, 2012 at 10:03 PM

    wow canteknyer.. thomas, mama letak blog ni dlm bloglist mama yer

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  9. caliph shurikenAugust 11, 2012 at 12:45 AM

    walaupun sy stay kt kedah tapi blom berpeluang pegi tempat ni, hikk...

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  10. puteri kasihAugust 11, 2012 at 12:50 AM

    nice place..haven't been here yet

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  11. CheqnoAugust 12, 2012 at 10:55 AM

    pernah bawak anak-anak kat sini, tapi depa xminat, smpai depa cakap buat apelah buang duit cari benda-benda xguna tu! he..he..he..

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  12. saedahAugust 15, 2012 at 3:53 PM

    selalu lalu..tapi belum ada masa..

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  13. gbeejippAugust 20, 2012 at 6:32 PM

    I heard about the new UNESCO site in Malaysia. I wonder if this is the one.

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  14. Thomas LeeAugust 20, 2012 at 7:02 PM

    Jibie Jipp,
    The new UNESCO site is the Lenggong Archaeological Area,
    it's hope that with more findings, this will be next.

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  15. wakgelasOctober 29, 2012 at 12:08 PM

    wak been there very long time ago.. nice capture thomas!

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