Bukit Marak
Bukit Marak (literally Shining Hill) is a village in Bachok District, Kelantan, Malaysia, located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of the state capital Kota Bharu.[1][2] It is famous as the childhood home of Puteri Saadong, and thus has great significance in the history of the Sultanate of Kelantan.[2]
The village derives its name from a local hill, one of the last hillocks in the district.National Heritage Act 2005, in order to prevent further damage.[3]
References
- ^ Azhar, Syed (2009-08-05), "Residents erasing Bukit Marak history", The Star, archived from the original on 2012-10-17, retrieved 2010-03-18
- ^ a b c d e Azhar, Syed (2009-08-10), "Museum wants Bukit Marak saved", The Star, archived from the original on 2012-10-17, retrieved 2011-03-18
- ^ a b "230 pesilat uji ketahanan fizikal daki Bukit Marak", Utusan Malaysia, 2011-01-05, archived from the original on 2012-10-02, retrieved 2011-03-18
6°02′16″N 102°18′58″E / 6.037883°N 102.316103°E
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