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White Rajahs and the Fort Margarita Kuching

Posted by Jong Fui Fa on Aug 4, 2008 in Pix | 5 comments

The last time I visited Fort Margarita probably some 20 years ago. Believe it or not, Fort Margarita is only less than 20 minutes from Sarawak River. Why would Kuching people like myself haven’t been visiting the world historic places is unthinkable. A picture above was inspired by the return of the great-great-grandson of Sarawak’s second White Rajah, Charles Brooke to Sarawak. Jason Brooke‘s grandfather rules Sarawak as a king “Rajah” from 1841 – 1946. Fort Margarita,...