Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Dataran Shahbandar- A meeting place for city folks

Dataran Shahbandar or square is another waterfront area of Kuala Terengganu. Located at the river mouth and facing the South China Sea, it has advantages of being viewed as one of the beautiful spots in Malaysia.

It is a recreational area with trees, grass, fountains, rolling man-made topography, parking, toilet and food stalls nearby.

Dataran Shanbandar viewed from the road.

The Wakaf that are provided for the visitors.

The large TV screen is installed at the periphery.

Most cultural events take place here. Historically Dataran Shahbandar was also meeting places as its location is so strategic.

At night, this square is well lit and many people came to relax even come for picnic! . Now big TV screen is installed by the local authority and thus bringing more people.

If you are interested to be here, it is very near to the General Post Office and Istana Maziah. Happy travelling.

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