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Photo: Renek78, Wikimedia Commons, CC0.Embark on a journey through Malaysia's vibrant heritage, stunning natural wonders and rich cultural traditions with this quiz!
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Michelle Yeoh won the Oscar in 2023 for her starring role in the mind-bending film "Everything Everywhere All at Once". Before her Hollywood success, she established herself as a major star in Hong Kong action cinema, performing many of her own daring stunts.
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Batu Caves is an iconic Hindu temple complex located just north of Kuala Lumpur. Visitors must climb 272 vibrant, colorful concrete steps to reach the main Temple Cave. The Lord Murugan statue standing outside is one of the tallest of its kind in the world.
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Sipadan is Malaysia's only oceanic island, rising 600 meters from the seabed in the Celebes Sea. It is famous for its rich marine biodiversity, including massive schools of barracuda, green turtles, and hammerhead sharks. To protect the delicate ecosystem, diving permits are strictly limited.
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Mount Kinabalu rises to an impressive height of 4,095 meters above sea level. It is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its incredible botanical and biological diversity, housing thousands of unique plant species, including many carnivorous pitcher plants.
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Nasi lemak, widely considered Malaysia's national dish, consists of rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaf. The traditional accompaniments are spicy sambal, toasted peanuts, fresh cucumber slices, hard-boiled egg, and crispy fried anchovies, known locally as ikan bilis.
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Putrajaya was planned in the late 20th century to ease crowding in Kuala Lumpur. While Kuala Lumpur remains the national capital and royal seat, Putrajaya houses the federal government and the judiciary. It is famous for its grand modern architecture and massive man-made lake.
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Rafflesia is a parasitic plant of Malaysia's rainforests, especially in Sabah and Sarawak, and has no leaves, stems or roots of its own. Its reddish-brown bloom can be almost a metre across and smells of rotting meat, which draws in the flies that pollinate it.
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The Malacca Sultanate was a powerful maritime empire that turned the port of Malacca into a global trading hub connecting East and West. Its legacy laid the foundation for modern Malay culture, language, and political structures before Portuguese colonizers arrived in 1511.
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Kaamatan is a vibrant harvest festival celebrated throughout May in Sabah to give thanks to the rice spirits. It features traditional dances, music, and the crowning of the Unduk Ngadau, a cultural beauty queen representing a legendary spirit of sacrifice.
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The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur are clad in panels of stainless steel and glass, designed to mimic motifs found in traditional Islamic art. They held the title of the world's tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004 and remain the tallest twin towers on the planet.
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