Monsopiad Cultural Village
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Monsopiad Cultural Village presents a unique glimpse into the Kadazandusun heritage.
Established by the direct descendants of the legendary head-hunter Monsopiad, this cultural village was founded to honor his legacy on the land where he lived over 300 years ago. It showcases significant cultural values, including ancient rituals and traditional practices of the Kadazandusun people.
Must-See Wonders
- 🪦 House of Skulls: Contains crania of Monsopiad's enemies, revealing ancient head-hunting practices.
- 🛖 Traditional Architecture: Features structures that reflect the cultural design of the Kadazandusun community.
- 🎉 Cultural Exhibits: Displays of rituals and artefacts that highlight the region's rich spiritual heritage.
Monsopiad Cultural Village is accessible by public transport or taxi (approximately RM50), making it suitable for tourists, families, and cultural enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Monsopiad Cultural Village
Heritage Foundation
The village honors Monsopiad, a renowned headhunter in Kadazandusun folklore.
Cultural Ownership
Privately managed by Monsopiad's direct descendants, ensuring authentic preservation.
Location
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Address
View mapJalan Putatan Ramayah Kampung Kuai Kandazon
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Prices vary; inquire on site for details.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) offer fewer crowds.