| Sarawak
is the largest of the 13 states that make up Malaysia.
Covering an area of about 124,000 sq km, it stretches
some 700 km along the northwestern coast of Borneo (the
third largest island in the world) and is flanked by
Kalimantan (Indonesia) in the south, and Sabah and Brunei
in the north.
Sarawak has a warm and equable climate.
Its average annual temperature is 25.6 deg C. The rainy
season is between November and February. The average
annual rainfall is between 330 cm and 460 cm.
Sarawak's history is colorful, filled with adventure,
piracy, head-hunting and romance. Its economy is largely
dependent on its rich natural resources, particularly
oil, liquefied natural gas and Sarawak black and white
pepper.
There are several places to see in Sarawak. The Sarawak
Museum is one of best museum of Asia. It has a collection
of Bornean ethnological and archaeological items.
There
is also an exhibition featuring a reconstruction of
the great Niah Caves with remains of the Neolithic people
who lived in the Caves.
The Court House is one of the
most impressive buildings in Sarawak and an imperative
landmark.
The seat of government during the time in
power of the white rajahs, the Court House was completed
in 1874 AD.
The Sunday Open Market , also known as Pasar
Minggu, enjoys a perfect location within the city near
the famed Satok Suspension Bridge. Although a Sunday
market, the market activity begins as early as Saturday
afternoon.
The Bidayuh women folks bring all sorts of
jungle and local manufacture to the market from the
outskirt longhouses. Sarawak Cultural Village is a living
museum placed at Santubong.
The village safeguards and
depicts the comprehensive cultures and customs of ethnic
groups such as the Bias, Bidayuhs and Melanaus. The
Heritage Centre is an integral part of the cultural
village, which offers demonstration classes on traditional
arts of Sarawakians.
The Camp Permai of Sarawak is set
up at a distance of 32 km from Kuching and offers a
picturesque sight and beautiful running streams.
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