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  2. Sultan Abdul Samad Building - Wikipedia

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    The Sultan Abdul Samad Building ( Malay: Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad; Jawi: باڠونن سلطان عبدالصمد) is a late-19th century building located along Jalan Raja in front of Dataran Merdeka and the Royal Selangor Club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building originally housed the offices of the British colonial administration, and ...

  3. Architecture of England - Wikipedia

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    Architecture of England. Norman Foster 's 'Gherkin' (2004) rises above the sixteenth century St Andrew Undershaft in the City of London. The architecture of England is the architecture of modern England and in the historic Kingdom of England. It often includes buildings created under English influence or by English architects in other parts of ...

  4. 2002 Bali bombings - Wikipedia

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    A series of bombings occurred on 12 October 2002 in the tourist district of Kuta on the Indonesian island of Bali. The attacks killed 202 people (including 88 Australians, 38 Indonesians, 23 Britons, and people of more than 20 other nationalities) and a further 209 people were injured. [2] [3] The Indonesian chief of police, General Da'i ...

  5. Independence Square (Kuala Lumpur) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Square (Malay: Dataran Merdeka) is a square located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.It is situated in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.It was formerly known as the Selangor Club Padang or simply the Padang (meaning "field" in Malay) and was used as the cricket green of the Selangor Club (now the Royal Selangor Club).

  6. Rumah Gadang - Wikipedia

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    Money earned on these trips is remitted for the building of contemporary rumah adat. Form The external walls of a rumah gadang are covered with motifs, each having a symbolic meaning. A communal rumah gadang is a long house, rectangular in plan, with multiple gables and upsweeping ridges, forming buffalo horn-like ends. They normally have three ...

  7. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

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    Gusaling Army and Navy Club Army and Navy Club Building Designed by William E. Parsons. Reconstructed in 1945. Rizal Park Hotel (Manila Army and Navy Club Building), South Drive Filipino and English December 30, 2020: Gusali ng Dulaang Metropolitan: Metropolitan Theater Building Declared as a national historical landmark by the NHCP.

  8. Borobudur - Wikipedia

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    Borobudur, also transcribed Barabudur ( Indonesian: Candi Borobudur, Javanese: ꦕꦤ꧀ꦝꦶꦧꦫꦧꦸꦝꦸꦂ, romanized: Candhi Barabudhur ), is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang Regency, near the city of Magelang and the town of Muntilan, in Central Java, Indonesia. Constructed of gray andesite -like stone, [1] the ...

  9. Comparison of Indonesian and Standard Malay - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian and Malaysian Malay are two standardised varieties of the Malay language, the former used officially in Indonesia (and in Timor Leste as a working language) and the latter in Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore. Both varieties are generally mutually intelligible, yet there are noticeable differences in spelling, grammar, pronunciation and ...