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In 2015, archaeologists in Sungai Batu managed to find several ancient ships buried at the bottom of the lake around the excavation area. [10] The ships were found to be 12–30 m (40–100 ft) long and estimated to be 2,500 years old believed to have been used for commercial purposes.
Batu is a federal constituency in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.. The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Batu, officially the City of Batu (Indonesian: Kota Batu, Javanese: ꦏꦸꦛꦧꦠꦸ), is a city in the East Java Province of Indonesia. It is about 20 km to the northwest of Malang. Formerly, it was a part of Malang Regency; but in June 2001, Batu became an independent city (by Act No. 11 of 2001), with its own mayor and council. [3]
Additional drilling programs continued to define the deposit from 1996 to 1998. Total capital costs for the initial Batu Hijau Project were $1.8 billion. The Batu Hijau mine was the largest "green-fields" mining project ever built. In 1999 construction was completed and by the next year Batu Hijau was producing ore. [3]
The Kampung Batu station is a Malaysian commuter and Rapid transit train station located in the west side of and named after the village of Kampung Batu (Batu Village) in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was built on the location of the disused colonial-era Batu Village railway station.
Batujaya is an archeological site located in the village of Batujaya, Karawang in West Java, Indonesia.Archaeologists suggest that the Batujaya temples might be the oldest surviving temple structures in Java and estimated that it was built during the time of the Tarumanegara kingdom circa 5th to 6th century CE.
Batu Pahat landmarks in Dataran Penggaram at Jalan Rahmat. The name Batu Pahat means "chiselled rock" in Malay.The origin of this name can be traced back to a local lore in the 1546, when the invading Siamese troops led by Admiral Awi Di Chu were chiselling rocks at a rocky spot in the coastal village of Kampung Minyak Beku, in hope of getting fresh water during their siege on the Malacca .
Batu Tiga Komuter station. The location of Batu Tiga is very strategic. It is accessible through many major expressways such as Elite Highway, NKVE, Federal Highway, KESAS highway and Subang Airport Highway. It is only a mere 3 km distance from the suburb to Glenmarie and Shah Alam Stadium. It is a 25 minutes drive from the suburb to Kuala Lumpur.