Last Updated:

20 Feb 2004

Pahang The Kingdom of Dreams

Introduction

Pahang is the largest of Peninsular Malaysia's 11 states, with a land area of 36,000 sq. kilometers, much of which is covered by dense tropical rain-forest.

Kuantan, the state capital, is a colourful and bustling town with good hotels, excellent restaurants and long white beaches. Many local handicrafts are produced in the villages of Pahang, batik and wood in Beserah near Kuantan, special seashell designs in Sungkai Karang, and basketwork and songket cloth in many other towns.

Pahang has many quality beach resorts. Offshore, the tropical Pulau Tioman is the largest and most beautiful island. It is now accessible by air and sea.

For visitors seeking a respite from the heat and humidity. Pahang has cool and relaxing retreats, namely, Cameron Highlands, Genting Highlands and Fraser's Hill.

 

 

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