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Description
Sabah is a state located on the island of Borneo in Malaysia. Known for its rich biodiversity, Sabah is home to some of the world's oldest tropical rainforests, vast mountain ranges, and diverse wildlife, including the endangered Bornean orangutan. The state's capital is Kota Kinabalu, which serves as a gateway for tourists seeking to explore the natural wonders of the region.
Sabah boasts a variety of attractions, from the breathtaking peaks of Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Southeast Asia, to the stunning coral reefs of Sipadan Island, a world-renowned diving destination. Visitors can also enjoy cultural experiences with the indigenous communities that call Sabah home, learning about their traditions and way of life.
The state's economy relies heavily on agriculture, tourism, and natural resources. Sabah's cultural diversity is reflected in its many festivals and celebrations held throughout the year, showcasing the traditions of its various ethnic groups. With its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Sabah remains a popular destination for both local and international travelers.
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Curiosities
Diverse Wildlife: Sabah is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the endangered Borneo orangutan, pygmy elephants, and various bird species. The state is home to several national parks that protect these unique animals and their habitats.
Mount Kinabalu: Mount Kinabalu, located in Sabah, is the highest peak in Southeast Asia, standing at 4,095 meters. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for hikers, offering spectacular views and unique flora.
Cultural Diversity: Sabah is home to over 30 ethnic groups, including the Kadazan-Dusun, Bajau, and Murut. This diversity is reflected in the state's rich cultural heritage, traditions, and festivals celebrated throughout the year.
Marine Biodiversity: The waters around Sabah boast some of the richest marine biodiversity in the world, especially around islands like Sipadan and Mabul. These areas are famous for their coral reefs and offer excellent diving opportunities.
Rafflesia Flower: Sabah is known for the Rafflesia arnoldii, the world's largest flower, which can grow up to 1 meter in diameter. This unique flower is a parasitic plant and emits a strong odor similar to that of rotting flesh.
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