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Making of pots and vases has come a long way and today, you can buy basic or well-designed and arty works made from clay

THERE is more to pottery than churning out pots or vases. For some, it is a commercial industry while for others, it is a form of art. But in both instances, there is designing, sculpting and more involved.

Pottery began as a necessity to produce utility ware like cooking pots and jars to hold water but today, the industry includes production of art pieces, souvenirs and display items.

Nor are these simply functional without form. Pottery items are well designed and colourful and some places have acquired a reputation for turning out beautiful, collectible items.
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The village is also called “Living Muzeum” because natives live in its house & make handicraft. It has 7 representation ethnic houses-Bidayuh Longhouse, Iban Longhouse, Penan Hut, Orang Ulu Longhouse. Melanau House & Chinese Farm House.

Living in longhouse is the way of life of Dayak of Sarawak. Community dwellings construted of belian and bamboo. roofed with atap and standing of stilts.

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One of the largest crocodile breeding farm in the country with a population well over 1,000 and numerous rare species of animals such as Birds, Monkeys, Leopard Cats, Sunbears, Bearcats, Pheasants Civets, Sambar deer, Monitor Lizard, phytons & honbills.

 
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situated 30 minutes away from the Kuching city by road which features a 740 acres sanctuary for Orang utan. Walk through the trail and look out for Semi Wild Orang Utan in their natural habitant.

If you plan to Sarawak River Cruise, it will take about 1 1/4 hours spending on Sarawak River Cruise.

Experience a cruise boat ride along the sarawak River with beautiful landmarks such as Fort Magherita, Astana, State Mosque, Malay Traditional houses and many riverine boats

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