Lapau

The Lapau, also known as the Royal Ceremonial Hall, is a ceremonial hall in , . It is where the royal ceremonies, state investiture and some state events are traditionally held.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: royal ceremonial hall in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
  • Also known as: “Royal Ceremonial Hall”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Royal Regalia Museum and Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque.

Museum
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The is a museum located in the… is situated 190 metres west of Lapau.

Mosque
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The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. or unofficially Sultan… is situated 530 metres southwest of Lapau.

Government office
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is a government office, which is situated 410 metres southwest of Lapau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandar Seri Begawan and Kampong Sungai Akar.

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is the capital and largest city of .

Village
or commonly known as Sungai Akar… is situated 6 km northeast of Lapau.

Neighborhood
Kampong is a village in Brunei-Muara District… is situated 7 km north of Lapau.

Lapau

Latitude
4.89252° or 4° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
114.94289° or 114° 56′ 34″ east
Open location code
6PPPVWVV+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45984870
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6488125
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Malay—“Lapau” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Lapau, Brunei”
  • Japanese: “ラパウ”
  • Malay: “Lapau”
  • Malay: “لاڤاو”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dewan Majlis and Youth Centre.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jabatan Adat Istiadat Negara and Jalan Bendahara.

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Worth a closer look: Bandar Seri Begawan and Kuala Belait.

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