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Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge: A Modern Icon

Discover the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge in Brunei: a modern marvel offering stunning views and cultural significance.

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The Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge, also known as the Sungai Kebun Bridge, is a stunning cable-stayed bridge in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. Named after the Queen Consort, it connects the capital to Mukim Lumapas, offering breathtaking views and easing traffic congestion.

A brief summary to Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge

  • Kg, Bandar Seri Begawan, BN

Local tips

  • Visit in the late afternoon to catch the sunset views over the Brunei River and the water village.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the pedestrian sidewalks to fully appreciate the bridge's architecture and the surrounding scenery.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning views, especially at night when the bridge is illuminated.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like Kampong Ayer, the Royal Regalia Museum, or the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the city center of Bandar Seri Begawan, the bridge is easily accessible on foot. Start from Jalan McArthur near the waterfront and head south. The well-maintained pedestrian walkways offer a pleasant stroll with scenic views. Allow approximately 15-20 minutes to reach the bridge entrance. There are no costs associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    The public bus system in Bandar Seri Begawan provides an affordable way to reach the bridge. Several bus routes connect the city center to areas near the bridge. Check the local bus schedule at the main bus terminal on Jalan Cator for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare is BND 1.00. From the bus stop, there may be a short walk to the bridge entrance.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Dart are readily available in Bandar Seri Begawan. Use the Dart app to book a ride to the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge. A typical ride from the city center will cost between BND 5.00 and BND 10.00, depending on traffic and distance. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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The Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge is an architectural marvel and a symbol of Brunei's progress. Inaugurated in October 2017, it was named in honor of Her Majesty Queen Saleha. The bridge spans the Brunei River, linking the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan with Mukim Lumapas. This 622-meter long cable-stayed bridge is the first of its kind in Brunei and the second-longest single-pylon cable-stayed bridge in the world. Its 157-meter tower, topped with an Islamic dome, dominates the skyline and represents Brunei's Muslim culture. The bridge features dual carriageways, interchanges, and pedestrian sidewalks, making it a vital transportation route for commuters and a popular spot for leisurely strolls. More than just a means of crossing the river, the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge offers panoramic views of the Brunei River, Kampong Ayer (the historic water village), and the surrounding cityscape. It's a favorite spot for both locals and tourists, especially during sunset when the bridge lights up, creating a magical atmosphere.

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