NATIONAL MONUMENT : HISTORY TO REMEMBER

#wheretogo The National Monument of Malaysia, also known as "Tugu Negara" in Malay, is a significant historical and patriotic monument located in Kuala Lumpur. It was constructed in 1966 and is dedicated to honoring the soldiers who died in Malaysia's struggle for independence, particularly during World War II and the Malayan Emergency. The monument features a group of bronze statues representing soldiers in various poses, with the central statue depicting a Malaysian soldier holding the Malaysian national flag. The monument is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and a reflecting pool, making it a serene and contemplative place for visitors to pay their respects and learn about Malaysia's history.