Makam Mahsuri
Overview
Makam Mahsuri is a cornerstone of Langkawi's history and a window into the island's soul. This site honors the legend of Mahsuri, whose story of innocence and betrayal is woven into the fabric of local lore. Visitors are invited to explore the serene gardens and the traditional Malay tomb while interactive exhibits narrate Mahsuri's poignant tale.
The tomb, enveloped by the spiritual ambiance of the gardens, offers a reflective moment for visitors to contemplate the past. Cultural performances and local crafts displayed at the site celebrate Langkawi's living traditions and artistic expressions.
Makam Mahsuri is more than a historical site; it's a cultural retreat that connects you with the tranquility and heritage of Langkawi. Book your Langkawi Makam Mahsuri ticket to this iconic destination and discover the legend that continues to echo through the heart of the island.
Makam Mahsuri Package Availability
Makam Mahsuri Entrance (Malaysian Citizen)
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MYR 15.00
MYR 14.99
Makam Mahsuri Entrance (International)
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MYR 20.00
Highlights
- Historical Significance: Delve into the compelling story of Mahsuri, an innocent woman whose tragic fate shaped the history of Langkawi.
- Cultural Experience: Explore the traditional Malay tomb and immerse yourself in Langkawi's rich cultural heritage.
- Scenic Beauty: Wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the tomb, offering a tranquil retreat.
- Interactive Exhibits: Engage with informative displays and exhibits that bring Mahsuri's legend to life.
Attentive
- Confirmation will be issued at time of booking
- Children aged 0-5 can enter free of charge. Child ticket: aged 6-12 Children.
- Langkawi Makam Mahsuri Opening Hours: 09:00-18:00 Everyday.
FAQ
Makam Mahsuri is a significant historical site in Langkawi that commemorates the legend of Mahsuri, a woman who was unjustly accused of adultery and executed. Her story is a poignant part of Langkawi's heritage and is said to have shaped the island's destiny.
Visitors can explore the traditional Malay tomb of Mahsuri, view the scenic gardens that surround the site, and engage with interactive exhibits that illustrate the legend of Mahsuri and the cultural history of Langkawi.
Yes, there is a modest entrance fee to visit Makam Mahsuri. The fee contributes to the maintenance and preservation of this important cultural site.
While visitors are welcome to explore Makam Mahsuri on their own, guided tours may be available depending on the time of visit. These tours offer deeper insight into the legend of Mahsuri and the significance of the site.
It is recommended to allocate at least 1-2 hours for a visit to Makam Mahsuri to fully appreciate the site and its exhibits.
Makam Mahsuri is open to visitors from 09:00 to 18:00 every day.
Yes, Makam Mahsuri is a family-friendly attraction. Children can learn about Langkawi's folklore and enjoy the beautiful gardens. Children aged 0-5 can enter free of charge.