THE WORLD'S TALLEST BRONZE FREESTANDING SCULPTURE GROUPING

TUGU NEGARA

Welcome to Tugu Negara

Tugu Negara (The National Monument), is a sculpture that commemorates those who died in Malaysia's struggle for freedom, principally against the Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency. It is located in the Federal capital, Kuala Lumpur. 

It is one the world's tallest bronze freestanding sculpture grouping, 15,5 meters of height. The statue represents the general freedom in Malaysia. The statue consists of 7 soldiers carrying the Malaysian flag. Each of the warriors represents one of the seven qualities of leadership: command, unity, strength, wariness, suffering, courage and sacrifice.

Every year 31st July on Warriors' Day, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Prime Minister, heads of military, and the police pay their respects to the fallen heroes by laying garlands at the monument. 

 

 

 

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