Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Famous Landmarks of Terengganu

(above Picture from http://tourism.terengganu.gov.my)




Batu Bersurat Roundabout  - The discovery of the Inscribed Stone in Kuala Berang, Hulu Terengganu is significant for Terengganu which proven the earliest acceptance of Islam by a state ruler in the Malay Peninsular. There is Memorial Batu Bersurat built in Kampung Buluh in Kuala Berang to commemorate the discovery of the stone. The Batu Bersurat monument located at Kampung Ladang roundabout is beautifully landscaped and serves as yet ...
 
Istana Maziah - (Maziah Palace) Istana Maziah Istana Maziah (Maziah Palace) is symbol of honour of the institution of Terengganu’s sultanate. This magnificent palace is located at the foot of Bukit Puteri in the heart of KT town, and is just 220 meter from the water teeth of river/ Sungai Kuala Terengganu. The palace and mainly used today as the venue for state official functions, such as installation or coronation



Laman Istana Maziah  or Courtyard of Maziah Palace is a small park outside the compound of the Istana Maziah.The only thing that divide the palace and this beautiful park is the fence which fence the perimeter of the Maziah Palace. The courtyard of Istana Maziah is open to the public by the permission of the Sultan of Terengganu as a gift to all his people and all visitor for leisurely walk ...

Bukit Puteri -Walkway on top of Bukit Puteri Bukit Puteri (the hill of the Princess) or Princess hill, covered an area of 0.688 hectares and is 200 meters in heights, is situated just beside the Istana Maziah and the General Post Office in Kuala Terengganu City ...






Pasar Besar Kedai Payang  is a must-visit especially for the first-time visitors to this Sea turtle state (Negeri Penyu). Located just a few minutes walk north along the pier from the inter-city bus station and Located just by the Sungai Terengganu (Terengganu River). Pasar Besar Kedai Payang (Payang ‘s Big Market Shop) or Pasar Payang in short (also known as Central Market)



The Floating Mosque of The East - Masjid Tengku Tengah Zaharah (Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque) which is situated about 4Km from Kuala Terengganu Centre, is built on a floating platform and is also known as the "The Floating Mosque of the East" due to its unique design that creates an illusion of itself as floating on water. This magnificent and unique Mosque are named after ...

Crystal Mosque of Terengganu 


'Taman Tamadun Islam' is an interactive journey of Islamic monuments of the world. It is an entertainment and educational destination. The Sanderson Design Group was asked to provide the initial conceptual designs for the project and following the clients approval of these has now been engaged to complete the final design drawings, leading to the construction that has began in 2006. The initial scope involves
 



Taman Tamandun Islam Pulau Wan Man ( Islamic Civilisation Park)

 A park sprawling over 33ha, the Islamic Civilization Park of Pulau Wan Man is one of the state’s most distinguished attractions. Featuring impressive edifices and intricate craftsmanship, the Island's park takes visitors on a spellbinding tour of the finest in Islamic architecture. 
The park’s icon is the glittering crystal mosque, a grand structure made of steel and glass.

Kampung Cina


Kampung Cina Foreword Kampung Cina literary mean Chinese Village and are also called Little Chinatown by foreigner. Kampung Cina is one of Southeast Asia’s most enchanting early Chinese settlements in the world heritage where amidst colour and clutter, one can discovers stately ancestral homes, temples, townhouses, and sundry shops Most of the description that were given out to tourist was not correct and wasn’t ...

Terengganu State Museum


The Main Entrance of Museum Losong Terengganu State Museum Complex. The Biggest Museum in South East Asia .Normally known by the local as Museum Losong which is prized by the people of Terengganu. As the largest museum in the South East Asia that houses century's worth of historical artefacts and artworks are a must visit by anyone visiting Terengganu. Just 3km south of Kuala Terengganu towards Losong, and you
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The  recreation  park  is  a preferred  place for weekend  holiday  retreats  in Kuala Terengganu. Feel the cool breeze while strolling on the wide stretch of sandy  beach  overlooking  South  China  Sea.  A  children‟s playground, horse riding  activity,  jogging  tracks, toilets, eating  stalls  and  performance  ...












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