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Picture © Lachlan Gunn 2012 |
A large part of 'Merdeka' is set in Taman Negara National Park. Located on peninsular Malaysia, it was known as King George V National Park from 1938 (when it was first formed) until independence. On the slopes of Gunung (Mount) Tahan there are some old concrete base slabs where Gedung Camp, mentioned in 'Merdeka' could have been situated......
A large part of 'Merdeka' is set in Taman Negara National Park. Located on peninsular Malaysia, it was known as King George V National Park from 1938 (when it was first formed) until independence. On the slopes of Gunung (Mount) Tahan there are some old concrete base slabs where Gedung Camp, mentioned in 'Merdeka' could have been situated......
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Picture © Lachlan Gunn 2012 |
Covering 4,343 square kilometres of what is believed to the oldest jungle in the world (130 million years?), the park spans the states of Kelantan, Pahang and Terengganu.