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Muar (Muarian dialect: Muo; Jawi: موار) or Bandar Maharani, is a historical town and the capital of Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. It is one of the most popular [1] tourist attractions in Malaysia to be visited and explored for its food, coffee and historical prewar buildings.
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River, on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers 1,354 km 2 (523 sq mi), with a population of 233,779 (2010). [ 3 ][ 2 ] The district borders Tangkak District to the west, Segamat District to the north, and Batu Pahat District to ...
Coordinates: 2°02′23.9″N 102°34′09.6″E. Ching Giap See Temple ( Chinese: 麻坡净业寺) is located along Jalan Sulaiman in Muar and it is the largest Buddhist temple in the State of Johor, Malaysia. This Buddhist temple is considered as the Buddhist landmark in southern Malaysia region, as compared to Penang's Kek Lok Si Temple in ...
Geographic coordinates. 2°02′47″N 102°33′30″E / 2.046468°N 102.558267°E / 2.046468; 102.558267. Architecture. Type. mosque. Minaret (s) 1. Sultan Ibrahim Jamek Mosque (Malay: Masjid Jamek Sultan Ibrahim) is a historical mosque in Muar Town, Johor, Malaysia. It is situated along Jalan Petri, close to the mouth of Muar River.
Kota Buruk, [1] literally meaning "Fort of Ruins" in Malay, is a historic site believed to be located at today's Kampung Tanjung Selabu, Jorak, Sungai Terap, Bukit Pasir, Pagoh, Muar, Johor, Malaysia. This site purportedly said to be identified as the original Kota Buruk location and is being preserved as a historic place for the public to visit.
Pagoh (Jawi: ڤاڬوه) is a town in Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. Pagoh is situated 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Muar via Johor State Route J32 (Muar–Labis trunk road) and is accessible via one of the main interchanges on the North–South Expressway, the major expressway on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. There are several federal ...
250 km. The Muar River (Malay: Sungai Muar) is a river which flows through the states of Negeri Sembilan and Johor in Malaysia. Its drainage basin encompasses the states aforementioned, as well as Pahang and Malacca. Measuring around 250 km (155 mi) in length, the Muar is the third longest river in Peninsular Malaysia after the rivers of Pahang ...
History. The town is infamous for the tragic Bukit Kepong Incident. The government has built a museum to commemorate the actions of the Bukit Kepong police force against the communists, colloquially known as Bintang Tiga (Three Stars). Situated near the Muar river, the museum is opened everyday except on Mondays, with an inexpensive entrance fee.