Muzium
Listing
Istana Jahar, located in the heart of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, is a historical landmark that currently serves as the Muzium Adat Istiadat Diraja Kelantan (Kelantan Royal Traditions and Customs Museum). Completed in 1887 under the reign of Sultan Muhammad II, this former royal residence was built for his grandson, Long Kundur Bendahara. Renowned for its exquisite, intricate Kelantanese wood carvings and tropical hardwood construction, the building stands as one of the best-preserved examples of traditional Malay architecture in the region.
Key Highlights
- Name Origin: Named after the Jahar (flame-of-the-forest) tree that once grew on the palace grounds
- Exhibits: Inside, visitors can explore royal ceremonies, traditional costumes, lifecycle rituals (such as royal births and weddings), and historical artifacts.
- Weapon Gallery: Features an outdoor or adjacent display area showcasing traditional Malay weaponry, including intricately designed keris and pisau.
Visitor Information
- Address: Jalan Sultanah Zainab, 15000 Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
- Operating Hours: Open daily from 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM (Closed on Fridays)
Perkhidmatan & Produk Utama
Ringkasan fakta
Maklumat penting tentang Istana Jahar
Istana Jahar beroperasi atau menyediakan perkhidmatan di Bandar Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
- Apa yang ditawarkan
- Muzium, Pelancongan & Budaya, Tapak Warisan, Tarikan Pelancong, Maklumat Pengunjung
- Lokasi / kawasan servis
- Bandar Kota Bharu, Kelantan
- Cara menghubungi
- 09-748 4477
- Kemudahan / ciri
- Parkir Percuma, Tandas, Surau, Penghawa Dingin
- Maklumat dikemas kini
- 14 Sep 2026
Soalan lazim
Apakah yang ditawarkan oleh Istana Jahar?
Istana Jahar menyenaraikan Muzium, Pelancongan & Budaya, Tapak Warisan, Tarikan Pelancong, Maklumat Pengunjung.
Di manakah Istana Jahar beroperasi?
Istana Jahar beroperasi atau menyediakan perkhidmatan di Bandar Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
