Alor Setar Has Among The World's Most Beautiful Sunsets

July 30, 2023

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Suprisingly, Alor Setar has the best and amazing sunset view. The undisturbed view of Keriang Hill can be seen from Alor Setar Tower. Unprecedented meeting with a couple of tourist from United Kingdom, they agreed that the sunset view in Alor Setar is among the most beautiful view they have seen. They spent two days in Alor Setar and got the chance to experience Masjid Zahir, Pekan Rabu and Pekan Cina.

Alor Setar spotted on the map as almost parallel to the position of Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. This is one of the reasons why Alor Setar have beautiful sunset. Tanjung Aru is a very popular among foreign tourists, particularly from Korea, because it has among the world's most beautiful sunset.

Top Location for the best view of Alor Setar's sunsets

📌Alor Setar Tower

📌Rivercruise Darulaman. Take off at Kedah State Museum's Jetty

📌Surrounding area of Keriang Hill

📌Above flyover heading to Aman Central from Zakat Kedah

📌Medan Bandar, Alor Setar

📌Masjid Zahir

📌Masjid Al-Bukhary

📌River surrounding Pekan Cina. Jetty Pekan Cina

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Masjid Al-Bukhary

Location: //goo.gl/maps/1Q28uHfkWNtYigi76

Jetty Pekan Cina

Location: https://goo.gl/maps/BrbTYM3JSKKSCqKR8

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Alor Setar Tower

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Situated in Alor Setar, the Alor Setar Tower is the second-tallest telecommunication tower in Malaysia. The magnificent tower rises to a height of about 165.5 meters. Though the main purpose of the tower is to provide broadcasting and telecommunication services, it houses an observation deck which is a popular tourist spot.

It is highly recommended to view sunset at the skyview observation deck as it has undisturb view with two glass boxes available.

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Nestled in Kedah, the Zahir Mosque is one of the oldest and grandest mosques in Malaysia. It is also considered as one of the 10 most beautiful mosques in the world. Masjid Zahir is regarded as an architectural gem whose history dates back to the early 1900s. Its five black domes, unique colour combinations and intricate carvings make it a true sight to behold. The view during sunset is best captured at Medan Bandar, Alor Setar with Masjid Zahir as the background.

Medan Bandar Location: https://goo.gl/maps/DvFD3TWDdECxFcaQ7