Malaysians can dive into local culture at these top cultural villages


If someone were to talk about visiting a cultural village in Malaysia, you would probably think about the ones in Sabah or Sarawak. But the truth is, Malaysia has numerous interesting cultural villages, with some being internationally renowned attractions.

Globally, cultural villages play a significant role in the preservation and promotion of the cultures and traditions of a multitude of groups, tribes and communities, making them a valuable tourism product. Also called “living museums”, these villages offer visitors a chance to experience new cultures first hand.

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