Kota Bharu


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Kota Bharu
	Kota Bharu bears the example of the traditional Malayan culture. In Kota Bharu Malaysia, there are various places of interests for the travelers to be visited. Malaysia Kota Bharu is situated on Kelantan River. It is the nerve center of rice production of Malaysia. As the buildings are of modern architecture, the attractions of the buildings of Kota Bharu attract the tourists to visit this prominent site of Malaysia. Even, there is a popular saying among the tourists that when they are on way to travel to Thailand, they make it compulsory to drop in at Kota Bharu and to have glimpse of the places of interest located in Kota Bharu.

There are various places of attractions for the tourists in Kota Bharu. The names of the places are Museums which are situated nearby to Padang Merdeka, which is also known as Independence Square. The museums are open daily from 10 am to 6 pm. On Friday, the museums remain closed. Bank Kerapu, which is also known popularly as War Memorial Museum, preserves the collections of Japanese photographic memorials and documents which pertain to World War II. Syura Hall that is also known as Islamic Museum. The history of Kelantan is available in this museum. The other places of interests are Istana Jahar, Istana Batu, Kampujng Kraftangan and Istana Balai Besar.

Apart from the above, there are some popular shopping complexes available. These are New Central Market, Bazar Buluh Kubu and Jalan Temengong. There are also some hotels in Kota Bharu. The names of the hotels are Perdana, Grand Riverview and Renaissance.

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