Saturday, 11 February 2017

Historical Buildings

                                       


Historic buildings is important in Malaysia. This is because we can see and know that history never happened. We can also attract tourists and increase national income. With this it can be for the country to have a well-known historic sites.

BANGUNAN SULTAN IBRAHIM, JOHOR BAHRU


Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim Johor Bahru.JPG

-Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim, a former building of secretariat of state. 
-It is located in Bukit Timbalan in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. 
-The building was built between 1936 and 1939 and was completed in 1940 as the British colonial government tried to streamline the administration of the state. It was inaugurated by the late Sultan Ibrahim ibn Sultan Abu Bakar.

BANGUNAN STADHUYS, MELAKA

                                           
-This building was built in 1650 as the official placement of the Dutch Governor and the Deputy Governors, in which the structure of this building symbolizes the subtle art of Dutch design.
- This building was built in 1650 as the official placement of the Dutch Governor and the Deputy Governors, in which the structure of this building symbolizes the subtle art of Dutch design


ISTANA SERI MENANTI, NEGERI SEMBILAN


                                            
-Built in 1902 and completed in 1908 as the Palace Recovers been burned by British soldiers.
-This is the four-storey palace. The palace has 99 pillars, including the four pillars that measure 67 feet.
-The palace was once used by the Negeri Sembilan Islamic Religious Council as the High School of Religion in 1959 until 1964. Then the castle is left unoccupied until 1992 and is now this palace was officially proclaimed as the 'Royal Museum'.
                                                     

MENARA JAM ATKINSON, SABAH


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-The clock tower was built to commemorate the late Francis George Atkinson, the first district officer of Jesselton, who died of malaria or "Borneo Fever" when he was 28 years old in December 1902.
-Mrs. Mary Edith Atkinson introduced a two-faced clock in the town of Jesselton as a tribute to the memory of her son and this structure was finally completed on 20 April 1905.
-A street is named after Francis George Atkinson of Atkinson Drive (now known as Jalan Istana) which connects Jalan Tuaran and Kota Kinabalu city center.


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