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The Royal Mausoleum [1] (Malay: Kubah Makam Diraja) [2] in Batu Satu, Bandar Seri Begawan, is a significant historical and cultural landmark in Brunei. [3] Located along the Brunei River, it lies beyond Kampong Ayer and on the route from Bandar Seri Begawan to the Istana Nurul Iman. [4]
The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 47 World Heritage Sites in nine countries (also called "State parties") of Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Only Brunei and Timor-Leste (East Timor) lack World Heritage Sites ...
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Forbidden City, Beijing, China.The most visited monument in Asia, as well as in the world. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City. Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France. ...
Istana Darussalam is located on the banks of the Kedayan River, [5] is an illustration of the finest indigenous Malay structure of the time. It was first constructed from wood in 1947, and later, concrete was used to replace certain wooden pillars and beams.
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The most famous example is the concrete re-creation of Sultan Bolkiah's boat, a 16th century Mahligai (royal barge) on the lagoon. [24] This B$ 500,000 barge, [ 16 ] which has been accessible since 1967, is based on the traditional longboats used for warfare, memorial services, and royal celebrations by the Borneo 's indigenous people.
Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar 'Ali Saifuddien is a historical urban park, located in the Pusat Bandar of Bandar Seri Begawan, [2] where significant state ceremonies are held, including the Sultan's birthday celebrations, [3] [4] National Day, [5] the National Musabaqah Al-Quran, [6] and the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, [7] among others.