Malaysia is situated in the heart of Southeast Asia and it has a vibrant destination with a diversity of cultures and traditions. With the beautiful flora and fauna, islands and unique attractions, Malaysia has 'something' that will charm every visitor. One of the beautiful and attractive place in Malaysia that you can experience of which is in, TERENGGANU DARUL IMAN !
Terengganu Darul Iman is situated in north-eastern Peninsular Malaysia and it is bordered in the northwest by Kelantan, southwest by Pahang, and the east by the South China Sea. Several outlying islands, including Pulau Perhentian, Pulau Kapas, and Pulau Redang are also a part of the state. The state has a total area of 13,035km (5033 sq mi). Terengganu is divided into seven administrative districts.
MAP OF TERENGGANU
In its earliest state, Terengganu practiced a Hindu-Buddhist culture combined with animist traditional beliefs for hundreds of years before the arrival of Islam. According to historical accounts, it could have been art of the Srivijaya Empire between 7th to the 13th or 14th century. Furthermore, Terengganu did not receive many Indian or Chinese migrants, and therefore Malay cultural influences predominate. Traditional pursuits such as kite-flying contests, top-spinning contests, and traditional arts & crafts, such as batik and songket are still very much alive.
Terengganu also a place stepped in Malay traditions and it has a epitome of rustic charm with quaint fishing villages and a rich cultural heritage. The state is well known not just for its quality craftsmanship but also for its scenic, sandy beaches and picturesque off-shore islands. This state endowed with a wealth of beautiful natural landscapes which has virgin tropical villages, dazzling waterfalls and more unique attractions. In addition, the people of Terengganu have always had a reputation for being socially conservative and devout Muslims.
* ENSURE THAT TERENGGANU DARUL IMAN WILL BE ON YOUR 'MUST VISIT LIST' WHEN YOU ARE TRAVELLING TO MALAYSIA! *
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