Sabah State Mosque

One of the most outstanding pieces of architecture in Sabah is none other than the State Mosque. With its majestic dome and stunning gold inlay motifs, the mosque sits a stone’s throw away from the city centre. It is a unique combination of prevailing Islamic architecture and contemporary design.

Sabah State Mosque

The mosque can accommodate up to 5,000 worshippers at one time. There is also a special balcony exclusively allocated for Muslim women during prayer time, with room for up to 500. Visitors are advised to adhere by the dress code when visiting places of worship. Avoid visiting on Fridays which is the day of prayer for Muslims.
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Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu沙巴亚庇唐人街:加雅街

沙巴首府亚庇市华人数量众多,遍布全市各地,而市中心的加雅街更被认为是唐人街的中心,华商店铺集中。

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亚庇唐人街春节后举办新春嘉年华会。在中国过完春节可以来这里继续欢乐。

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亚庇全景。90多年前的老照片了。当年亚庇一共2600多居民,其中华人1600多人。亚庇的开拓史一共一共也只有100年整。而华人至少在100年前就从新加坡移民到了亚庇市区对面的Gaya岛拓荒,后来Gaya岛的定居点遭到土著放火烧毁,华人在英统治者鼓励下移居亚庇开发。大家从亚庇码头可搭船前往Gaya岛或者周边其他小岛游览。
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