8 Sights in Sandakan, Malaysia (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Sandakan, Malaysia! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Sandakan. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

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1. Agnes Keith House

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Agnes Keith House is a historic house museum in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. The museum is named after Agnes Newton Keith, an American author known for her three autobiographical accounts of life in British North Borneo.

Wikipedia: Agnes Keith House (EN), Website

2. The Parish of St. Michael's and All Angels

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The Parish of St. Michael's and All Angels or for short St. Michael's Church is an Anglican church in the city of Sandakan in the Malaysian state of Sabah in northern Borneo. St. Michael is the oldest stone church in Sabah. The impetus for the construction of the church dates back to the clergyman William Henry Elton, who is also known as the founder of St. Michael's Secondary School, located next to the church.

Wikipedia: St. Michael's and All Angels Church, Sandakan (EN)

3. Puu Jih Shi Buddhist Temple

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Puu Jih Shih Temple is a Buddhist temple located at the hilltop of Tanah Merah at Sandakan Bay in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. The temple was built in 1987 and officiated by Joseph Pairin Kitingan, the Chief Minister of Sabah at the time. It is the largest Chinese temple for the town and situated around 4 kilometres west of the town centre.

Wikipedia: Puu Jih Shih Temple (EN)

4. Sam Sing Kung Temple

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Sam Sing Kung Temple (also known as the Three Saints Temple) is a Chinese temple in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. Built in 1887, the temple is the third oldest temple in Sandakan, after Goddess of Mercy Temple and Tam Kung Temple. It is part of the Sandakan Heritage Trail.

Wikipedia: Sam Sing Kung Temple (EN)

5. Sandakan Massacre Memorial

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Sandakan Massacre Memorial consists of three monuments which commemorate 30 Chinese victims, most of the members are local elite of an underground movement who been executed on 27 May 1945 along with several other victims during the Japanese occupation of North Borneo. The memorial was built on the spot where the massacre took place and where the victims were buried. It is located near a Chinese cemetery on a hill above the old town centre of Sandakan.

Wikipedia: Sandakan Massacre Memorial (EN)

6. Chartered Company Monument

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The Chartered Company Monument is a monument in the town of Sandakan in Sabah, Malaysia dedicated to the British servicemen or employees who were killed at the end of the 19th century. The monument was built by the British North Borneo Company and part of the Sandakan Heritage Trails, a trail which connects the historic sights of Sandakan.

Wikipedia: Chartered Company Monument (EN)

7. Sandakan War Monument

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The Sandakan War Monument is a monument established by the British located in the town of Sandakan, Malaysia, to commemorates the town citizens who died during the Second World War. The monument is part of the Sandakan Heritage Trails, a "Heritage Trail" which connects every historic sights of Sandakan.

Wikipedia: Sandakan War Monument (EN)

8. William Pryer Monument

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William Pryer Monument is a monument that stand in the Malaysian town of Sandakan as a memory of the founder, William Burgess Pryer. It is part of the Sandakan Heritage Trails, a trail which connects all the historic sights in Sandakan.

Wikipedia: William Pryer Monument (EN)

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