Blue Valley, Malaysia

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Blue Valley, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia.

Blue Valley is a small town north of Kampung Raja, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. It is the site of the Blue Valley Tea Estate, a major tea plantation on the Cameron Highlands. [1]

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References

  1. Chakraborty, Ahana (2007). Global Tourism. APH Publishing. p. 217. ISBN   978-81-313-0198-2.

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