Istana Balai Besar
Istana Balai Besar or Grand Hall Palace is the royal palace of the Sultan of Kelantan which is located in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.- Type: Castle
- Description: palace in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Balai Besar Palace”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Jahar Palace and Istana Batu Royal Museum.
Jahar Palace
Castle
The Istana Jahar was a royal residence in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. Jahar Palace is situated 110 metres northwest of Istana Balai Besar.
Istana Batu Royal Museum
Museum
The Istana Batu Royal Museum is a museum in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. Istana Batu Royal Museum is situated 140 metres northwest of Istana Balai Besar.
Islamic Musuem
Museum
The Kelantan Islamic Museum is a museum about Islam in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. Islamic Musuem is situated 230 metres northwest of Istana Balai Besar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wakaf Bharu and Wakaf Che Yeh.
Wakaf Bharu
Town
Wakaf Bharu is a satellite town in Tumpat District, Kelantan, Malaysia. Wakaf Bharu is situated 4 km west of Istana Balai Besar.
Wakaf Che Yeh
Suburb
Wakaf Che Yeh is a suburb in Kelantan, Malaysia… Wakaf Che Yeh is situated 5 km south of Istana Balai Besar.
Kubang Kerian
Town
Kubang Kerian is a parliamentary constituency in Kota Bharu District, Kelantan, Malaysia. Kubang Kerian is situated 7 km southeast of Istana Balai Besar.
Istana Balai Besar
- Categories: palace, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kota Bharu, Kelantan, East Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.13109° or 6° 7′ 52″ north
Longitude
102.23798° or 102° 14′ 17″ east
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
6PR446JQ+C5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Istana Balai Besar” goes by many names.
- Malay: “Istana Balai Besar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Handicraft Village and Muzium Adat Istiadat Diraja Kelantan.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Restaurant Nur Sutera and Bank Pitis.
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