The two storey solid wooden building housing the museum today was built in the year 1897 as a fort by the second White Rajah, Charles Brooke to impose peace and order in the region where warfare among the local tribes prevailed.
Loagan Bunut is a huge inland lake situated in the Baram district in Miri division that could be developed into a major tourist attraction for Sarawak. Its scenic natural surroundings and tranquility make the lake an ideal retreat for nature lover and urbanites escaping from the hassle bussle of a city.
Welcome to the Miri City web site, by Mirians, for Mirians, tourists & travelers. Located in Northern Sarawak, majestic Borneo, it is the gateway to exotic cave systems and natural rain forest reserves and is also adjacent to the neighboring country of Brunei.