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Architecture in Malaysia traditionally consist of malay vernacular architecture. Though modern contemporary architecture is prevalent in urban areas there are style influences from Islamic, colonial architecture, chinese straits etc. [1] New materials, such as glasses and nails, were brought in by Europeans, changing the architecture. [2]
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Dunging script – An alternative script for Iban language that was invented by Dunging Anak Gunggu in 1947. [4]Hikayat Hang Tuah – Classical Malay literature that tells the tale of the legendary Malay warrior, Hang Tuah and his four warrior companions – Hang Jebat, Hang Kasturi, Hang Lekir and Hang Lekiu – who lived during the height of the Sultanate of Malacca in the 15th century.
Traditional timber houses incorporated design principals relevant in contemporary architecture such as shading and ventilation, qualities present in the basic house features. Although Malay houses have diversity of styles according to each states, provinces, and sub-ethnics, there are common style and similarities shared among them: [ 1 ]
[1] [2] Rev. Harcus oversaw the fundraising and building of St. Andrew's Church which began on 3 October 1917 with the laying of the foundation stone on land allocated on Weld Road, as it was then called, by the British administration. [3] The design and construction was carried out by architects, Swan and Maclaren. [4]
Tun Mustapha Tower is a 122-metre, 30-story [1] [2] glass tower in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. It was built in 1976 by Mori Building Company , a Japanese construction firm. The building was formerly named Yayasan Sabah Tower as it housed the Sabah Foundation (Yayasan Sabah), a state-sponsored foundation to promote education and economic ...
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. 19th-century architecture in Malaysia (1 C, 9 P) 20th-century architecture in Malaysia (4 C, 58 P)