Altingsburg Lighthouse
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Altingsburg Lighthouse stands tall in Kuala Selangor
Did you know Altingsburg Lighthouse has been guiding ships since 1907? This lighthouse offers not just navigation support but also a glimpse into Malaysia's maritime history.
Founded by the British colonial administration, this lighthouse was significant for safe passage through the Straits of Malacca. Its unique architecture features a white cylindrical tower that rises to 64 meters, set amidst lush greenery, making it visible from a distance. The surrounding area is rich in biodiversity, attracting tourists, bird watchers, and history enthusiasts.
Unforgettable Highlights
🌊 Spectacular Viewpoints: Climb the staircase for breathtaking views of the Malacca Straits and the surrounding landscape.
🏞️ Scenic Nature Trails: Enjoy trails nearby that lead to diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers.
📜 Historical Displays: Learn about the lighthouse's history through informative panels on-site.
Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Altingsburg Lighthouse
Historical Launch
Altingsburg Lighthouse was established in 1907 and has been operational since.
Architectural Design
The lighthouse features a striking white cylindrical design, making it a noteworthy sight.
Biodiversity Hub
The surrounding area is home to various wildlife, attracting nature enthusiasts.
Location
Address
View map45000 Kuala Selangor
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fees required for entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) provide fewer crowds.