Lukut Travel Guide

 mansionion Says:  Within Kota Lukut's compound is this royal well which used to be only accesible by the fort's royal household. The well was fenced all around and watched over all hours by the guards - this is to avoid the well from being poisoned. It is not suprising though as located just... 

 mansionion Says:  Lukut prosper because of tin mining activities and the fort was specifically build as a base to oversee the thriving tin business and the tin mining community. The remains of structures that can be seen within the fort include the royal house (Raja Wok's house), a martial... 

 mansionion Says:  As Kota Lukut is located on top of Bukit Gajah Mati, the town of Lukut is clearly visible from the site of the fort. From here, the town of Lukut is just like an ordinary small town in Malaysia - with housing estates and shops, most structures are not more than two storeys... 

 mansionion Says:  The main entrance of Kota Lukut is probably the most significant remains of the fort to prove on how mighty the fort used to be previously. The fort was about 200 metres long and 170 metres wide with large cannons placed at the edges of the fort. Muzzle-loading guns with a... 

 mansionion Says:  From the main entrance of the Kota & Muzium Lukut complex, visitors have to cross the fort's moat using this bridge. During the fort's heyday, this five metre deep mort that surrounded the fort was part of its defensive system. The moat is said to be booby trapped with...