Menara Tun Mustapha, A Towering Beacon of Borneo's Heritage

Menara Tun Mustapha, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88400, Malaysia
One of the landmarks in Sabah's architecture
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Architecture

Introduction

The Tun Mustapha Tower was built in 1977 and was originally called the Sabah Foundation Building. Located in Kota Kinabalu, it is one of the most iconic buildings in Sabah. The main building is circular and supported by a central core and 96 steel cables radiating outwards. Inside the tower, there is an exhibition hall dedicated to former Chief Minister Tun Mustapha Harun, a grand theater, two smaller theaters, an exhibition hall, a gymnasium and a small library, providing a platform for people to learn about the people of Borneo.
Address
Menara Tun Mustapha, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88400, Malaysia
Transportation
Bus: Take line 5A in front of Wawasan Plaza in Kota Kinabalu to UMS (ticket price: 2-2.5 MYR, operating hours: 6:30-20:00, every 30 minutes).

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