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  Malaysia / Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan translated literally means "Nine States," so named because it comprises a federation of nine states.
Seremban, the capital of Negeri Sembilan, is 64 km south of Kuala Lumpur.
Negeri Sembilan is noted for its Minangkabau-styled architecture, reflecting the influence of the State's first inhabitants from Sumatra.
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 Negeri Sembilan Summary
Negeri Sembilan is a state on the west coast of Malaysia.
Minangkabau from Sumatra settled in Negeri Sembilan in the 15th century under the protection of the Melaka Sultanate, and later under the protection of its successor, the Sultanate of Johor.
Negeri Sembilan endured Japanese occupation in World War II between 1941 and 1945, and joined the Federation of Malaya in 1948, and became a state of Malaysia in 1963.
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 Negeri Sembilan information and travel guide
Negeri Sembilan, translated literally as "nine states", is so called because it once consisted of nine separate districts, each ruled by a Malay chieftain.
The Minangkabaus who brought with them their "adat" or traditions, are also credited with many aspects of life in Negeri Sembilan, in particular the matrilineal kinship system.
Negeri Sembilan has a popular beach at Port Dickson, on the shores of the Straits of Malacca.
www.about-malaysia.com /negeri_sembilan   (264 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan Hotels by SmartStays - Lowest room rates and hotel reservations
Negeri Sembilan literally means nine states, and at one time it was an accurate description.
Negeri Sembilan's capital city is Seremban, a thriving capital city well connected to Kuala Lumpur, a mere 50 kilometres away, by both road and rail.
Seremban, the capital of Negeri Sembilan, is famous for its unique architecture influenced by the Minangkabaus, manifested in the form of finely shaped horn-shaped roofs of many buildings.
www.asia-hotel.net /negeri-sembilan-malaysia   (680 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan (Malaysia)
Even today, the Malay language spoken by the people in Negeri Sembilan is slightly different (both pronounciation and vocabulary) to that of other Malay people in both Malaysia and Indonesia...
After all, the sultan of Negeri Sembilan is still a Minang with a Minangkabau heritage running in his blood and family...
Negri Sembilan's leader is chosen from the nine sub-states (Negri Sembilan means state of nine) and is not known as a sultan, but as Yang di-Pertuan Besar.
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 Negeri Sembilan Map @ Talk Malaysia
Negeri Sembilan is a state in Malaysia where it is located on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
The state capital of the Negeri Sembilan state is known as Seremban whereas the royal capital of Negeri Sembilan is known as Seri Menanti.
To visit Negeri Sembilan, anytime through the year is appropriate as the weather here in Negeri Sembilan and as well as the whole of Malaysia is tropical climate.
www.talkmalaysia.com /negeri-sembilan-map.html   (271 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Negeri Sembilan (Malaysia And Singapore Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
The separate political existence of Negeri Sembilan began in the 18th cent.
After a considerable immigration of Minangkabaus from Sumatra, the Negeri Sembilan [nine states] broke away (1777) from the sultanate of Riau and Johor to form a loose confederation.
Negeri Sembilan became one of the Federated Malay States (1896) and in 1948 became part of the Federation of Malaya (see Malaysia).
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 Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan is bekend geworden door de bouwstijl van de Minangkabau.
De hoofdstad van Negeri Sembilan is Seremban, deze stad ligt 64 km zuidwestelijk van Kuala Lumpur en is door een eersteklas snelweg met de hoofdstad verbonden.
Op korte afstand kun je ook het "Rumah Minang" bezichtigen, een woonhuis in Minangkabau-stijl.
www.visitmalaysia.nl /negeri-sembilan.htm   (509 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
After a considerable immigration of Minangkabaus from Sumatra, the Negeri Sembilan U+005Bnine statesU+005D broke away (1777) from the sultanate of Riau and Johor to form a loose confederation.
Negeri Sembilan, in addition, is one of the...
NEGERI SEMBILAN na g re sembe l n or Negri Sembilan...The separate political existence of Negeri Sembilan began in the 18th cent.
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 Malaysia Hotels DotCC A Malaysian Portal Of Hotel Lodging
Negri Sembilan is in the central region of the Malaysian Peninsula.
Negeri Sembilan's eastern green mountainous terrain moves westward to gradually become rubber and oil palm plantations stretching across its western region While Seremban, as capital city, is the state's administration and commercial hub; Seri Menanti is Negeri Sembilan's Royal Town.
Yam Tuan Tuanku Muhammad, the Yang DiPertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan renamed the palace as "Istana lama Sri Menanti".
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 Cuti Malaysia - Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan simply means 'Land of Nine States'.
Negeri Sembilan has a popular beach, Port Dickson (also known as PD), about 33 kilometres west of Seremban.
Negeri Sembilan is definitely a state of difference.
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 Negeri Sembilan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In its early history, it was a loose confederation of nine fiefdoms, hence the name "Negeri Sembilan" or "Nine States".
Rice is the main form of subsistence in Negeri Sembilan.
The Negeri Sembilan are best known for their unique and strongly formed matrilineal society.
www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/oldworld/pacific/negerisembilan.html   (423 words)

  
 Malaysia - Negeri Sembilan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Negeri Sembilan (NS) lies in the central region of Peninsular Malaysia, just south of the state of Selangor.
While Seremban is the state capital and administrative center, the royal capital is that of Seri Menanti.
During the height of the Malacca Sultanate in the 15th Century, the Minangkabau of West Sumatra migrated and settled in the verdant valleys of Negeri Sembilan.
www.marimari.com /content/malaysia/popular_places/states/negeri_sembilan/negsembilan.html   (626 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia : Town & Districts, Geography & Climate, Economy
The hotels are also located closely to other attractions in Negeri Sembilan so you won’t have to venture too far away from the beach in order to explore historical sights and cultural landmarks.
Negeri Sembilan is divided into five districts; Seremban, Tampin, Port Dickson, Jelebu and Kuala Pilah.
Negeri Sembilan is an agricultural state, whose products include oil palm and rubber, livestock, fruit orchards and vegetable farming.
www.malaysia-hotels.net /negerisembilan   (650 words)

  
 VisitorMalaysia.com
Negeri Sembilan offers visitors a number of interesting places to visit such as the arts and cultural complex, the Pedas Hot Spring, the Lukut Fort and much more.
The Arts and Cultural Complex with its imposing Minangkabau roof is the venue for traditional Negeri Sembilan arts, music and cultural dance while the state Museum house a wide array of historical artifacts, exhibits and information on the history of Negeri Sembilan.
A historical building built in 1847, the fort was used to protect its occupants from notorious secret societies that preyed on miners during the height of Negeri Sembilan's tin-mining industry.The fort was fortified with large muzzle loading guns that defended it against attacks from the members of the secret society.
www.visitormalaysia.com /states_ns.htm   (669 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan verwendete anfänglich eine einfarbige rote Flagge.
Jahrhunderts nahm Negeri Sembilan eine einfarbige gelbe Flagge mit einer schwarz-roten Oberecke an.
Not until the end of the 19th century respectively to the beginning of the 20th century Negeri Sembilan adoped a single-coloured yellow flag with a fl and red upper staff quadrant.
www.flaggenlexikon.de /fnegeris.htm   (533 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Today Negeri Sembilan is still not ruled by a sultan but by the Yang Dipertuan Besar.
Traditional Negeri Sembilan food is hot and spicy, as one of the ingredients used is the chili padi, the hottest of chillies.
The capital of Negeri Sembilan, is 64km south from Kuala Lumpur.
www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/ngi_sembilan.htm   (358 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan - Überblick
Negeri Sembilan liegt ungefähr 50 Kilometer südlich von Kuala Lumpur.
Negeri Sembilan wird stark von "Minangkabau" Einflüssen geprägt was schon alleine durch die Kampunghäuser und Amtsgebäude offensichtlich wird.
Die Minangkabau in Negeri Sembilan leben in einer matriarchalischen Gesellschaftsform, die als "Adat Perpateh" bekannt ist.
www.emmes.net /malaysia/regions/negeri_sembilan/index.asp?lang=de   (172 words)

  
 Negri Sembilan Travel Information - Places of Interest
The State Mosque is adorned with nine pillars to symbolize the nine districts of Negri Sembilan.
A visit to Negri Sembilan would be incomplete without a trip to the historic royal town of Sri Menanti, a leisurely 30 minutes drive south east of Seremban passing through hilly terrain and pleasant countryside.
Negeri Sembilan offers a quiet hideaway in the beach resort of Port Dickson, 33km south west of Seremban.
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 Negeri Sembilan — FactMonster.com
The separate political existence of Negeri Sembilan began in the 18th cent.
After a considerable immigration of Minangkabaus from Sumatra, the Negeri Sembilan [nine states] broke away (1777) from the sultanate of Riau and Johor to form a loose confederation.
Negeri Sembilan became one of the Federated Malay States (1896) and in 1948 became part of the Federation of Malaya (see
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Negeri Sembilan or "Land of Nine States" is situated about 50 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur.
There are numermerous hotels and resorts on offer ranging from the modestly priced accommodations to the luxury hotels and resorts.
www.hoteltravel.com /malaysia/negeri_sembilan/hotels.htm   (135 words)

  
 Illegal logging: Kudos to Negeri Sembilan
One has to give credit to the Negeri Sembilan menteri besar in reacting quickly to stop illegal logging in the state and at the same time suspending the authority of the state forestry department director with regards to logging activities.
This proactive attitude of the Negeri Sembilan menteri besar should be emulated by other state leaders to stop the destruction of our natural heritage.
Kudos to the Negeri Sembilan CEO who seems to be acting like a good leader in developing the state.
www.malaysiakini.com /letters/34842   (391 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan Hotels and Resort, Negeri Sembilan travel information, Negeri Sembilan map and tourist attraction with ...
Negeri Sembilan Hotels and Resort, Negeri Sembilan travel information, Negeri Sembilan map and tourist attraction with special rates for hotels.
Negeri Sembilan's rich traditions go back a long way.
All along the 18 km of beachfront are shady Casuarina trees that "sing" along with the gentle breeze.
www.2malaysia.com /negeri_sembilan   (273 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
About 200 hospital personnel from Perak, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan will be sent to Johor, Wednesday to help Health Ministry staff there to cope with an expected increase in the number of sick people due to...
Negeri Sembilan : SHAH ALAM: Several Selangor Islamic Religious Department officers on Saturday received short-messaging-service message, ridiculing the department's efforts to fight deviationist teachings.
Negeri Sembilan : SYDNEY: Western nations must prepare for a future dominated by China and India, whose rapid economic rise will soon fundamentally alter the balance of power, former World Bank chief James...
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 Negeri Sembilan, Seremban, Malaysia
One of the 13 states that form the Federation of Malaysia, Negeri Sembilan is probably the most unique and versatile.
The architecture of the Masjid Negeri, constructed in 1967, is highly symbolic.
Port Dickson, the playground resort in Negeri Sembilan, is thirty-four kilometers from the state capital of Seremban and about an hour and a half from Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur.
www.impressions.com.my /Negrimain/Ng9info.htm   (1576 words)

  
 Negeri Sembilan travel guide - Wikitravel
Negeri Sembilan is a state in the west coast region of Peninsular Malaysia.
Negeri Sembilan, is a state that can trace its roots to the "Minangkabau" heritage which originated from Indonesia.
However, the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Selangor is located not too far away from the state and there are direct bus connections with Seremban.
wikitravel.org /en/Negeri_Sembilan   (213 words)

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