The Majestic Istana Maziah: A Glimpse into Terengganu's Royal Heritage
Explore Istana Maziah, a stunning royal palace in Kuala Terengganu showcasing exquisite architecture and rich heritage.
Istana Maziah, an iconic landmark in Kuala Terengganu, showcases the rich royal heritage of Terengganu. Its stunning architecture and lush surroundings make it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Istana Maziah
- Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, Kampung Panglima, Terengganu, 20000, MY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Check local schedules for any cultural events or festivals taking place near the palace.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby waterfront for a complete experience.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly when visiting the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin in Kuala Terengganu. From the city center, follow signs for the Royal Town and Istana Maziah. You can use Google Maps for precise directions. Parking is available near the palace, but make sure to arrive early as it can fill up quickly.
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Public Transportation
To reach Istana Maziah via public transportation, take a local bus or taxi to Kuala Terengganu city center. From there, you can take a short taxi ride to Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin, which is where the palace is located. If taking a bus, ask the driver to drop you off at a nearby stop; it's about a 10-minute walk from there to the palace. Bus fares are generally around RM2-5.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby or have taken public transport to a nearby area, you can walk to Istana Maziah. It's located at Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kampung Panglima. The walk from the city center should take around 15-20 minutes. Head east along Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin, and you will see the palace on your right. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the pathway may have uneven surfaces.
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