Semenyih

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Located in the Selangor region of Malaysia, Semenyih is a charming town that offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. The town is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby Broga Hill, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and picturesque sunrises.

For those interested in history and culture, Semenyih is home to several temples and shrines that are worth a visit. The Sri Shakti Temple, with its intricate architecture and vibrant colors, is a must-see for anyone interested in Hindu culture and religious traditions. Additionally, the Qing Xin Ling Leisure and Cultural Village provides a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Malaysia, with its well-preserved buildings and beautiful gardens.

Food lovers will also find plenty to enjoy in Semenyih, with a range of local eateries serving up delicious Malaysian cuisine. From traditional street food stalls to upscale restaurants, there is something to satisfy every craving. Visitors can sample local specialties like nasi lemak, satay, and laksa, or indulge in international fare at one of the town's many dining establishments.

Alternative names: Population: 92.5 thous.Coordinates: 2°56'49"N, 101°51'18"E

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Semenyih – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National University of Malaysia, Raja Alang Mosque, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, UKM Bangi Stadium.

5.2 miW
Universities and schools
National University of Malaysia, Kajang
134 min walk • The National University of Malaysia, is a public university located in Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor which is at south of Kuala Lumpur.
5.2 miS
Mosque
Raja Alang Mosque
132 min walk • The Raja Alang Mosque is a historical mosque in Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Beranang, near the Selangor-Negeri Sembilan border. It was named after Raja Alang, who was the son of Tengku Panglima Besar Selangor, Raja Berayun @ Raja Ibrahim, who ruled Kajang during Almarhum Sultan Sir Abdul Samad's reign.
1.3 miE
Universities and schools
University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Broga
34 min walk • The University of Nottingham Malaysia is a private university branch campus of the University of Nottingham. The university is situated in Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia. The university has been ranked as "excellent" or tier 5 in a scale of tier 1-6 and is classified as a private institution, by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
4.9 miW
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
UKM Bangi Stadium, Bangi, Selangor
126 min walk • UKM Bangi Stadium is a small stadium located at Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia. Its capacity is 500. The stadium is built for Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and the UKM F.C. team. Real Mulia F.C. is the other tenant that also use the stadium. It is sometimes used for football matches from the local team. It can also be used as a rugby pitch.
3 miS
Universities and schools
MARA Japan Industrial Institute Beranang
78 min walk • MARA Japan Industrial Institute is a highly skilled college under management skills and Technical Division MARA in Beranang, Malaysia. KKTMBeranang starts in 2004 with an area of 22 acres. KKTMBeranang began operations in June 2008 and the start of the academic session in January 2009.
4.7 miW
2°56'57"N • 101°47'13"E
Jalan Reko, Kajang
120 min walk • Bridge