𝗟𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗴 (𝗕𝘂𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆) - 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗮 - HOLIDAY NEWS

𝗟𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗴 (𝗕𝘂𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆) - 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗮

Historians will know of this ancient settlement and kingdom in Malaysia and is one of the most underrated archaeological sites in Malaysia, it is really worth a visit! 

The Bujang Valley or Lembah Bujang, sometimes referred to as the Ancient Wonder of Kedah, is a rich historical site covering an area of about 400sq. km in the Merbok basin, bounded by Bukit Coras (Choras Hill) and Gunung Jerai.

This archaeological area was the site of an ancient Hindu Buddhist kingdom that ruled the region from the 4th century AD, the area consists More than fifty ancient tomb temples, called candi (pronounce chandi), have also been unearthed. The most impressive and well-preserved of these is located in Pengkalan Bujang, Merbok. 

The Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum is also located here. The area of Bujang Valley known as Sungai Batu, excavation have revealed jetty remains, iron smelting sites, and a clay brick monument dating back to 110AD, The artefacts and relics are on display at the archaeological museum located here.

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Location: Lembah Bujang Archaeological Museum, Merbok, Bedung, 08400 Kedah

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Opening Hours: 09.00 - 17.00 hours (daily)

Entrance is FREE.

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