Brunei Palace

Istana Nurul Iman

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The Istana Nurul Iman is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, and the seat of the Brunei government. The palace is located …

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Mar 7, 2024
IT is the oficial residence of the sultan, so IT is impossible to enter (just twice a year). So, just imagine a palace bigger than London's Buckingham Palace. Was designed by Leandro Locsin with isla… Full review by 81zsuzsa
Jan 9, 2024
you can see the palace from the water, or by driving all the way up to the front gate and park at the adjacent lot along the road. neither will give you a great view compared to what you will see whe… Full review by mrc282
Sep 25, 2023
Tourists can only see it from the gate. It looks absolutely beautiful. There was a driveway that I saw which probably leads to the larger building. Full review by Globetrotter10079
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Facts

Architectural style:Brunei's Islamic and Malay
Construction completed:1984
Floors:Approximate 17 include underground floors
Surface area:2,152,782 square feet (200,000 m²)
Architect:Leandro Locsin (overall) and Khuan Chew (interior)

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When will the palace open for public to celebrate eid celebration this year?
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Hi there, Best time to visit the palace will be between 5th to the 9th. You will be able to go inside and meet the Sultan and family.
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Anyone know what the exact dates are for when the palace will be open and he sultan Weill be receiving visitors for Hari …
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Anyone know what the exact dates are for when the palace will be open and he sultan Weill be receiving visitors for Hari Raya 2019?
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This year, it is expected that the palace will be opened for visitors from the 5th or 6th (depending on results of the new moon sighting) until 8th or 9th of June 2019.
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Answer by RYumiLee · Jun 1, 2019
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Do they open for Hari Kebangsaan?
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I dont think so - only for hari raya Puasa
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Answer by Faizal P · Feb 7, 2019
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What hotels are near the Istana Nurul Iman?
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Dear Joiee, Hotels nearby the Royal Palace include Bad'iah Hotel and Le Gallery Suites.
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Answer by Brunei T · Jul 22, 2015
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