文化与 传承
沙巴是 30 多个民族构成的生动马赛克。从丰收节仪式到古老的 Lepa-Lepa 造船艺术，我们完整保存了婆罗洲活态遗产的权威记录。
The Ethnic Tapestry
Understanding the major cultural groups that form the backbone of Sabah's social harmony.
Kadazan-Dusun
The "Land Dwellers" and largest ethnic group. Traditionally successful rice farmers of the plains and foothills. Central to the Kaamatan (Harvest Festival).
- Tapi Rituals
- Traditional Bobohizan
- Sumazau Dance
Bajau
The "Sea Gypsies" of the East Coast and "Cowboys of the East" in Kota Belud. Renowned for maritime mastery and horseback skills.
- Lepa-Lepa Boats
- Traditional Horsemanship
- Starlight Weaving
Murut
The "Hill People" traditionally residing in longhouses in the deep interiors. Famous for their skill in hunting and the energetic Magunatip dance.
- Magunatip Bamboo Dance
- Traditional Blowpipes
- Longhouse Architecture
Cultural Villages
Immerse yourself in the authentic daily lives, architectural heritage, and ancestral traditions of Sabah's diverse tribes.
Mari Mari Village
Located in Inanam, this living museum preserves the heritage of Borneo’s indigenous tribes, offering interactive experiences with traditional lifestyles.
KDCA Cultural Village
Centered in Penampang, this village specially caters to the Kadazandusun tribes, including the Tindal, Papar, Rungus, and Murut ethnic groups.
Monsopiad Village
Dedicated to the legendary Kadazan warrior Monsopiad, featuring the Tangkob (grainery) and historical Kotos Di Monsopiad main house.
Preserving the Intangible
Heritage is more than just history; it is the active practice of traditional arts, the speaking of endangered languages, and the passing of ancestral wisdom.
Annual Festival Calendar
Experience the soul of Sabah through its vibrant and colorful celebrations throughout the year.
Pesta Kaamatan
The state's most significant festival. A month-long harvest thanksgiving celebration culminating at KDCA, Penampang.
View Guide →Regatta Lepa
A spectacular water festival in Semporna showcasing the traditional highly-decorated sailing boats of the Bajau Laut.
View Guide →Kota Belud Tamu Besar
The biggest traditional open-air market festival featuring Bajau horsemen and ethnic trade traditions.
View Guide →Heritage Resources
Access authoritative guides on Sabah's ethnic protocols, history, and linguistic heritage.
Cultural Etiquette Guide
Understanding local customs, greetings, and sacred protocols for visitors.
Heritage Site Registry
Locations of historical significance from colonial relics to ancient burial sites.
Language Primer
Basic phrases in Kadazandusun, Bajau, and Murut to enrich your interactions.
Heritage Inquiry
Seeking specific information for research, cultural collaboration, or education? Our heritage specialists can assist.
常见问题
关于沙巴文化与遗产 | 婆罗洲古老传统最常见问题的权威解答。
沙巴有多少个民族？
沙巴拥有 30 多个不同的土著民族，其中最大的是卡达山-杜顺人、巴瑶人和毛律人。
沙巴的传统舞蹈是什么？
Sumazau（卡达山-杜顺）和 Magunatip（毛律竹竿舞）是节庆期间表演的两个最具代表性的传统舞蹈。
丰收节 (Kaamatan) 的意义是什么？
丰收节是每年 5 月举行的丰收庆典，旨在感谢稻灵 (Bambaazon) 赐予的大丰收。