Interesting Places in Terengganu, Malaysia

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Floating Mosque / Masjid Terapung

Better-known mosque with call Masjid Terapung this in fact code-named Masjid Tengku Tengah Zaharah mother in conjunction with the name Al-Marhum Terengganu Sultan , Al-Marhum Mahmud situated about 7 km from the city, have distinctive beauty and uniqueness over with other mosque built up water at the mouth Ibai River altogether make afloat mosque efficient in the country.

Mosque that first constructed in September 1991 and completed middle January 1994 worth RM6.997 million am being operated by Public Work Department design by Dato' Raja Kamarul Raja Bahrin Shah Ahmad, from Seni Bahri with show Islamic civilization features and combination architecture local.

Area 1,372 sq meter and tower as high as 30 meter, a big dome and five public propose and among water as deep as 1.5 meter this can accommodate board until 1,000 people which house pray hall man in the lower part while women at the top.

Mosque were launched by Al-Marhum Sultan Terengganu, Sultan Mahmud king these provide other facility as royal room, mini library, room and office imam, store and place ablutions and area parking which can accommodate more 400 vehicle.

With the combination landscape, blue color of the sky, sun lighting glint from the surface water that surround mosque so and wind blow from South China Sea , sure it it become coolest mosque and pacify give meaning how greatness of Islam greatness fell within a civilization form develop further.

Maziah Palace / Istana Maziah


In this palace state official ceremony to be held as ceremonials coronation and crowned Terengganu Sultan, birth, Royal Wedding, Berkhatan, Bertindik and tours reception room state guest . This palace build to replace Istana Hijau was burnt down ( build to while Umar's reign of Sultan (Marhum Majesty) To 7 Zulhijjah 1286 H (10.3.1870 m) ) position him by with the palm that same. Have been conflicts over Istana Maziah's date of construction. Follow record Engku Pengiran Anum, development foundation stone this palace started on Friday o'clock 10.00 morning, 31st of May 1895 ( Zulhijjah 1312) in time Zainal Abidin III's reign of Sultan (1881 -1918). While Dato' Seri Amar's record Haji Ngah Muhammad bin Yusof's DiRaja , this palace built in the year 1897.Construction management and juteranya is Tengku Chik Abu Bakar bin Abdul Jalil, a famous artist during that (In-law To Duli Al-Sultan's Most Noble Zainal Abidin Thirdly)

Material use to develop this palace is mixture of lime , clay and sands salt, egg white and sweetmeat. About 20 Malay and Chinese craftsman involved in the construction this palace. Ceremony " up palace " to be held on 5th of August 1903 ( 14 Early Jamdil 1321 ) after experiencing financial problem cause construction delayed a moment.

Puteri Hill / Bukit Puteri


Puteri's hill monumental beautiful. Stand proud overlook Sungai Terengganu full that historical is the place uniqueness and keep mystery. Situated proximity with Maziah Palace and Kuala Terengganu Main Post Office viz in bustle of the city make Princess Hill appear great as compared with other place even to some history lover, design thinks Princess Hill is history of the state symbol.

With his area about 0.688 hectare and high it about 200 metre. This hill already known before Zainal Abidin I reign of Sultan name Princess Hill acquired from sequence primitive stories. Ada said name acquired from the name Tuk Raja Menteri from Johore that open Puteri Hill.

Other than that were also story said hill this become accommodation Puteri Bunian and local people always borrowing plate and bowl from stated princess for councils carnival or marriage but a part of borrower did not return those goods borrowed or replace article that burst . Result of not this trust , princess leave hill this to a other hill in Besut district.
Follow Sejarah Terengganu also Princess Hill have existed since century to 16 more.

In this Hill in the century to 19, become struggle and battlefield several parties mutual conflict to master administration in Kuala Terengganu. Deployed high frightfully well as a city defence and get control enemy ships enter estuary. Built city by Yang DiPertuan Besar Tengku Umar in the year 1830 following coup to rule diantara majesty and Yang DiPertuan Tun Mansur's King.

Although Tengku Umar defeated and Mansur's King crowned to be Terengganu Sultan a seventh in the year 1839, Tengku Umar successfully seize again this city and crowned to be Terengganu Sultan a seventh in the year 1831, titled Mansur Syah II's king but in the year 1839 , Tengku Umar successfully seize again this city and crowned to be Terengganu Sultan titled ninth Baginda Omar's king. In Kota Bukit Puteri inilah majesty reside to majesty die in the year 1876.

Uphill this monument there were some and historical artifact. About is Genta (Large Bell) Cannon calving, Flag Pole, Lighthouse, Kubur and Kubu Pertahanan Bandar Kuala Terengganu.


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