George Town’s Remarkable Transformation: From Decline to World Heritage Triumph
vie New Straits Times, 21 November 2023: George Town, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008, has undergone ...
Tag: Historic Cities of Malacca and Penang
Joint Unesco World Heritage Site in Malaysia.
Penang and Melaka receive RM25mil each to preserve Unesco site
via The Star, 30 July 2023: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry of Malaysia has allocated RM55mil to Penang and ...
Zheng He’s Malacca: temples, the biggest Chinese cemetery outside China, and museums dedicated to Ming dynasty admiral’s legacy in the Malaysian city
via South China Morning Post, 23 January 2023: Another feature on Chinese heritage in Malacca.
A living legacy
via The Star, 07 July 2022: Malacca and George Town, 14 years after being jointly inscribed into the Unesco World ...
Iconic tree falls in Melaka’s heritage site
via The Sun Daily, 17 March 2021: The historic tree in the centre of Malacca's Stadhuys has been felled after ...
Defaced Francis Light statue to be restored
via The Star, 30 October 2020: The Penang Museum will restore the bronze statue of Francis Light, the founder of ...
Malaysia launches World Heritage Site stamps
Malaysia launched a set of stamps themed around its World Heritage Sites, Taman Negara Mulu, Taman Kinabalu, George Town and ...
Two Malaysian cities look set for World Heritage Status
The Malaysian government expects the cities of Malacca and Penang to be included in the World Heritage Site register when ...
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