Peninsular Malaysia
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Or West Malaysia. Between Thailand and Singapore, this long peninsula is home to the capital Kuala Lumpur, former British trading posts (starting with Penang Island), several interesting natural parks and sites, and numerous islands, some of which are renowned for their beaches, diving, and seaside activities.

Overview

Batu Caves, Malaisie
Batu Caves, Malaisie · © VoyageForum

Or Peninsular Malaysia. Between Thailand and Singapore, this long peninsula is home to the capital Kuala Lumpur, former British trading posts (starting with Penang Island), several interesting natural parks and sites, and numerous islands, some of which are renowned for their beaches, diving, and seaside activities.

Key facts

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  • Local time: Heure : Peninsular Malaysia
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  • Highlights (out of ): Nature / ; Adventure ; Culture ; Relaxation-holidays .
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Main cities

Tourist attractions

Cities and heritage

Beaches and coastline

Nature and activities

Climate and weather in Peninsular Malaysia

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