Penampang District, Kota Kinabalu

Name: Penampang District
Address: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

#58 among attractions in Kota Kinabalu

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The Penampang District is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the West Coast Division which includes the districts of Kota Belud, Kota Kinabalu, Papar, Penampang, Putatan, Ranau and Tuaran. The capital of the district is in Penampang Town. ()

Area: 179.92 mi²Coordinates: 5°55'0"N, 116°7'1"E

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Nearby attractions include: Sabah Museum, Karamunsing Complex, The Green Connection, Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum.

4.4 miNW
Museum, History museum
Sabah Museum, Kota Kinabalu
112 min walk • Nestled in the lush greenery of Kota Kinabalu, the Sabah Museum offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Sabah's cultural heritage and natural history. This comprehensive institution, a beacon of knowledge in the heart of Malaysia's Borneo, serves as a custodian of...
4.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Karamunsing Complex, Kota Kinabalu
119 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kota Kinabalu, Karamunsing Complex stands as a testament to the city's bustling shopping culture. This shopping centre, a familiar landmark for locals and a treasure trove for visitors, offers a unique blend of retail, entertainment,...
4.6 miNW
Zoo
The Green Connection, Kota Kinabalu
118 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, The Green Connection stands as a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and a beacon of conservation. This unique facility is not your typical zoo; it's an aquarium and eco-theme park dedicated to the preservation of...
4.4 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Historical place
Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum, Kota Kinabalu
112 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, the Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage of this Malaysian state. This museum, dedicated to the spread and influence of Islamic culture in Sabah, offers visitors a comprehensive...
3.7 miNW
Temple
Peak Nam Toong Temple, Kota Kinabalu
94 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the Peak Nam Toong Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual tranquility and cultural heritage. This serene temple serves as a testament to the city's rich tapestry of religious diversity and the deep-rooted...
4.6 miNW
Iconic site incorporating modern design
Sabah State Mosque, Kota Kinabalu
117 min walk • The Sabah State Mosque, with its resplendent domes and majestic minarets, is a beacon of Islamic architecture in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Constructed in 1977, this mosque is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the Islamic heritage in the...
4.3 miW
Memorial
Petagas War Memorial, Kota Kinabalu
111 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the Petagas War Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the brave souls who fought and fell during the Second World War. This poignant memorial is dedicated to the memory of the local resistance fighters who made the...
4.5 miNW
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu
115 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the Sacred Heart Cathedral stands as a serene bastion of spirituality and a significant landmark for the local Catholic community. This church, characterized by its simple yet elegant architecture, provides a...
3.9 miNW
Library
Sabah State Library, Kota Kinabalu
100 min walk • The Sabah State Library, a beacon of knowledge in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, stands as a testament to the region's commitment to education and literacy. Established to provide an extensive repository of information to the public, this library serves as an...
3.5 miNW
Museum
Sabah Art Gallery, Kota Kinabalu
89 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu, the Sabah Art Gallery is a cultural beacon that celebrates the creative spirit of Malaysian Borneo. As a museum dedicated to the visual arts, this contemporary space offers a window into the region's artistic diversity...
4.1 miNW
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu
106 min walk • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Malaysia, located in the city of Kota Kinabalu, is an important spot on the country's spiritual map. This facility is part of a global religious community, also known as the Mormons, which has its roots in the United...