ARCHITECTURE

"Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness."- Frank Gehry

Carpenter Street in Kuching, Sarawak

Carpenter Street is one of the oldest street in Kuching, which has a rich cultural legacy and features numerous small traders, as well as food stalls and two Chinese temples. It hosts the Mooncake Festival every year.

Credit: Ku Wan Sien (79801)

Orang Ulu Longhouse

The Orang Ulu Longhouse is one of Sarawak’s unique vernacular architecture which is located at Sarawak Cultural Village, Kuching, Sarawak.

Credit: Michelle Chang Jia Wen (80043)

Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak

A symbolic building in Kuching, it is the new Sarawak State Legislative Assembly building.

Credit: Chai Jia Hui (79030)

Replica of Kelirieng (Burial Poles)

Kelirieng, also known as Death Poles, are made for leaders and aristocrats of the Punan community in Sarawak and are a secondary burial treatment, often done in the following year of their death. The Punan, or more accurately, the Punan Bah, lives in the upper reaches of the Rajang River in Sarawak.

Credit: Adriana binti Ramzi (77740)

Siniawan Old Street

A old building from Siniawan Old Street in Bau Kuching

Credit: Chen Sze Yee ( 79053)

Chee Family Mansion in Melaka

Also called Chee Yam Chuan Temple, is a palatial mansion with a Dutch era architectural design, complete with a fairy-tale inspired watch tower.

Credit: Muhammad Danial (80216)

Kuala Lumpur Tower

One of Malaysia’s landmark. Took this when I was wandering around the Masjid Jamek

Credit: Nur Kaiyisah Binti Izam (80650)

Stone Statue of Admiral Cheng Ho

A joint venture park between Sarawak and China commemorates the arrival of world’s most famous explorer Admiral Cheng Ho to Sarawak and Borneo.

Credit: Michelle Chang Jia Wen (80043)

Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in Sibu, Sarawak

A new library in Sibu was launched on 21 October 2020. This library is built near the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS), Laila Taib Campus College, the Fire and Rescue Department, and Sibu Indoor Stadium.

Credit: Lu Yien Tong (79917)

Kantin at The Granary in Kuching, Sarawak

An artistic-sketched restaurant's outlook in Kuching, Sarawak. If you're in Kuching, do give their Asian's Menu a try!

Credit: Kristene Yong Ling (79799)

Pusat Falak in Bintulu, Sarawak

This Pusat Falak Bintulu is a new building situated at Pantai Tanjung Batu. It has Islamic architecture motives ingrained into its architectural structures.

Credit: Samuel Nullai (78510)

Housing Area

Random housing area in Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia

Credit: Aishwarya a/p Kalaivanan (78703)

Melanau Tall House in Kuching

The Melanau tall longhouse is one of Sarawak’s unique vernacular architecture which is located at Sarawak Cultural Village.

Credit: Michelle Chang Jia Wen (80043)

Castle of Segamat

Castle of Segamat is one of the castles of the Johor Sultan.

Credit: Lee Pei Zhen (79843)

Avillion Resort in Port Dickson, Malaysia

A room resort built on a beach where you can hear the waves crashing beneath your feet and watch the sunset from your room.

Credit: Nurul Ilyana (80879)

Huai Feng Pavilion (Kunming Pavilion) at Friendship Park

A pavilion situated at the Chinese section of Malaysia-China Friendship Park, Kuching. Visitors can take a seat at there to enjoy the scenery of the park.

Credit: Annastasha Chang See May (78855)

Taman Sahabat in Kuching, Sarawak

Built in commemoration of 30 years of Malaysia-China diplomatic relations.

Credit: Misha Aren James (78155)

Chinese Farmhouse

The Chinese Farmhouse is one of Sarawak’s unique vernacular architecture which is located at Sarawak Cultural Village.

Credit: Michelle Chang Jia Wen (80043)

Penang City Hall

This historical building was built by the British and once was the seat of the George Town City Council. But, it currently serves as the seat of the Penang Island City Council.

Credit: Alis Natasya (77796)

Campbell Street in Penang, Malaysia

The architecture of Penang reflects the 171 years of British presence on the island, coalescing with local, Chinese, Indian, Islamic and other elements to create

Credit: Shanghkry (78519)

Lake Valley BTHO in Kajang, Malaysia

The lake where the neighborhood residents frequently exercise.

Credit: Siti Marliana binti Jasni (78533)

Masjid Abdullah Fahim

Masjid Abdullah Fahim is among one of the prominent landmarks of Kepala Batas. Do give this beautiful mosque a visit if you come here!

Credit: Anis Sofia Binti Suhaini (77837)

Semporna Town in Sabah, Malaysia

An old vintage building filled with such retro vibes from the 90s that give off a pleasant aesthetic to it.

Credit: Amru A. (78792)

Hotel Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia

The perspective of taking pictures in the car. The building is high.

Credit: Ling Siew Chieng (79895)

Lake Garden in Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia

Lake Garden is a popular destination for people to enjoy and relax with family especially in the evening.

Credit: Tiang Jang Jwu (81389)

Chinese Gateway at Friendship Park in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

This is the back entrance architecture of Malaysia-China Friendship Park, Kuching. A park that was built in 2004 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between friendship of Malaysia and The People's Republic of China since 1974.

Credit: Annastasha Chang See May (78855)

Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Random restaurant area in Taman Tunku, Miri.

Credit: Brandan Laing Danel (74300)

Istana Bukit Serene, Johor, Malaysia

The crown arch is landmark symbol of the Johor royal family. After night, the dazzling illuminations reflect the night view of Johor Bahru.

Credit: Chai Cheng Kang (79027)

Paya Keladi Masjid, Kepala Batas in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

This is what a traditional northern house looks like if you're wondering.

Credit: Anis Sofia Binti Suhaini (77837)

Rumah Melayu, Pontianak, Indonesia

This authentic building is a place to carry out social activities and also symbolizes the philosophy of "Adat dijunjung, budaya disanjung" or "Customs are upheld, culture is respected"

Credit: Fatimah Fanisa Rania (81587)

The Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque, Terengganu, Malaysia

The first real floating mosque in Malaysia. It is situated in Kuala Ibai Lagoon, near the estuary of the Kuala Ibai River, 4 km from Kuala Terengganu Town. The mosque combines modern and Moorish architecture, incorporating the use of marble, ceramics, mosaics, and bomanite paving. The white structure of the mosque covers an area of roughly 5 acres and can accommodate up to 2000 attendees at a time.

Credit: Hazel Heng Wei Yen (79525)

Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak (DUN)

Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak in Kuching, Malaysia is the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly. This is a photograph of DUN at the alley of Carpenter Street.

Credit: Ku Wan Sien (79801)

Long San, Baram, Sarawak, Malaysia

Infront of the longhouse area at my village.

Credit: Brandan Laing Danel (74300)

Jalan Ahmad Yani 1 in Pontianak

Credit: Najma Rahmi Sophia (81589)

Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak at night

Dewan Undangan Sarawak (DUN) or Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the legislative chamber of the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Sarawak. During night time, this beautiful building shines with beautiful light around it.

Credit: Siti Nurjannah Binti Sa-Mion (82163)

Rumah Kaum Bajau

Credit: Norazlin (81256)

Wisma Sanyan

Wisma Sanyan is a shopping mall in Sibu, Sarawak and is the 48th tallest building in Malaysia. (126m,28 floors)

Credit: Samuel Tan Xing Sheng (81097)

Gereja Katedral St. Yosef Pontianak, Indonesia

Gereja Katedral St. Yosef has been established since December 9, 1909. This is the oldest church in the Pontianak Archdiocese Parish, with an age of more than 100 years.

Credit: Velya Aisyah Sayyidina (81597)

Baruk Panglima Kulow

It is now a mini museum.

Credit: Mansel Kalas (79958)

Temple Seremban

History would not repeat but it can cause the occurrence of a time and place.

Credit: Wong Zhen Cong (81524)

Taiping Hokkien Association

Credit: Lok Chen Teik (79907)

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