Destination: Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu, the royal capital of Kelantan on Malaysia’s northeast coast, is a cultural hub known for the Siti Khadijah and Wakaf Che Yeh markets, royal museums like Istana Jahar, ornate mosques, and distinctive Kelantanese dishes such as nasi kerabu. It’s also a gateway to the Perhentian Islands. Explore our Kota Bharu travel guides for things to do.

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