Taman Matahir
Taman Matahir is a residential area in Kuching Division, Sarawak. Taman Matahir is situated nearby to the mosque Masjid Darul Husni Warrahmah, as well as near Surau Darul Uyuun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarawak State Museum and Borneo Cultures Museum.
Sarawak State Museum
Museum
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The Sarawak State Museum is the oldest museum in Borneo. It was founded in 1888 and opened in 1891 in a purpose-built building in Kuching, Sarawak. Sarawak State Museum is situated 2½ km southeast of Taman Matahir.
Borneo Cultures Museum
Museum
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The Borneo Cultures Museum is a museum located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is the largest museum in Malaysia and the second largest in Southeast Asia. Borneo Cultures Museum is situated 2½ km southeast of Taman Matahir.
The Astana
Castle
Photo: watchsmart, CC BY 2.0.
The Astana is a palace in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, on the north bank of the Sarawak River, opposite the Kuching Waterfront. It is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak. The Astana is situated 2½ km east of Taman Matahir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuching and Petra Jaya.
Kuching
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY 2.0.
Kuching is the capital of the state of Sarawak and the largest city in East Malaysia. Kuching is small enough to walk around but interesting enough to keep you there for several days, and a good base for exploring Sarawak.
Petra Jaya
Suburb
Petra Jaya is a suburb of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. This suburb was named after the sixth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Yahya Petra of Kelantan, added by jaya, the Sanskrit word for "victory," "triumph", or "success". Petra Jaya is situated 3 km east of Taman Matahir.
Samariang
Suburb
Samariang is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1979, from 1996 to present. Samariang is situated 8 km north of Taman Matahir.
Taman Matahir
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.56491° or 1° 33′ 54″ northLongitude
110.32369° or 110° 19′ 25″ eastOpen location code
6PHGH87F+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1294634110OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Masjid Darul Husni Warrahmah and Surau Darul Uyuun.
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