Pahang is
known as the largest state in peninsular Malaysia and is located on the East
Coast. The state of Pahang is divided into 11 administrative districts and has
a population of about 1,572,700 million. Pahang is known for its specialty of
'ikan patin masak tempoyak'. Apart from cooking, it is also known as a tourist
attraction with many attractions such as historical site. Among the historical
sites available are the Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque, Museum Sungai Lembing, Sultan
Abu Bakar Museum and so on. So I will share with you all about this place.
1. Masjid
Sultan Ahmad Shah
The
Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque is situated in Kuantan, Malaysia. It is named after
the recorded Sultan Ahmad Al'Muadzam Shah, who established Pahang present regal
family in 1980. This mosque faces city's wide civil field, an appreciated open
green region encompassed likewise bu other impressive and heritage from the
pioneer to the advanced time. It also vacation destination with the mosque as
focal point. This mosque is worked in a modernized Ottoman-Moorish Islamic
style.
2. Museum
Sungai Lembing
Museum
Sungai Lembing was established to commemorate the glory of the Sungai Lembing
as the richest tin producing town in the state of Pahang. In the past, this
city was call El-Dorado in Malaya because therein lies a village British
officer who deals in Kenai River Valley. However, since 1984 all these
luxurious have disappeared as a result of falling tin prices. The uniqueness of
the museum is that it is housed in a former quarry building that still retains
the architectural features of the English era.
3. Sultan
Abu Bakar Museum
T o get a
good grasp on the history of Pahang, must start with a visit to the state
museum. Located at Pekan, Pahangg, the museum has a well documented history of
the state and its royal house. It was
constructed in the lte 1920 by the British Government. It was formally opened by the Sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad
Shah on October 21st 1976 and it was named after his father.











