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Limbang

Town and district capital in Sarawak, Malaysia

Photo: Arifen, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Limbang is a small town in northern-most part of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is the capital of the division of the same name.

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Getting there

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Limbang's network of roads link it to the main part of Brunei (where its capital Bandar Seri Begawan is located) to the west, and to its Temburong district to the east.g.
By boat

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UnderstandLimbang is geographically peculiar as it is sandwiched between two parts of Brunei. This situation was created in 1890 when the White Rajahs of Sarawak forced the Sultan of Brunei to cede the Limbang district.

Get inLimbang's airport (LMN) lies about 5 km from town on the road to Pandaruan and Temburong.

DrinkThe Tedungan area at the Brunei border is home to numerous bars and nightclubs catering to Bruneians looking to have a good night out as these are banned in Brunei.

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Limbang" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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