As shared from earlier blogging ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ป๐, as promised, SiennyLovesDrawing ๐ฉ๐ป is gonna sharing about the 5๏ธโฃย Must-See ๐๐๐ @ Kelantan, Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
Hmm…Just personally preferred ๐๐ by herself during her recent visit, hope you all will love ๐๐ this list ya ๐๐คฉ
1๏ธโฃย Sultan Ismail Petra Silver Jubilee Mosque ๐จ๐ณ๐ (Beijing Mosque)
At 1๏ธโฃst glance, not โ a Chinese temple โฉ as many visitors will thought so ๐ญ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ
It’s the 1๏ธโฃst Chinese built Chinese mosque ๐จ๐ณ๐ in Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
This Beijing Mosque ๐จ๐ณ๐ is the landmark ๐of the majesty of Islam โช๏ธ in the land of Kelantan since 12 Sept 2005 & inaugurated in Aug 2009 ๐
The total construction cost of this 3.7 acre mosque ๐ is approximately ๐ฐRM8.8 millions & it can accommodate 1๏ธโฃK pax ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ at a time
This beautiful ๐๐ mosque ๐ isย located๐on the edge of the Pasir Mas – Rantau Panjang highway ๐ฃ about 2๏ธโฃkm from the Rantau Panjang town
This mosque ๐ is with unique ๐คฉ architecture i.e. combining both Chinese โฉ & Islamic โช๏ธ architecture, as well as resembles a 1๏ธโฃK-year-old Niujie Mosque ๐จ๐ณ๐ in Beijing, China ๐จ๐ณ
Special notes ๐๐ for non-Muslims visitors to this mosque ๐ ,
1๏ธโฃ. NOT โ to enter this Friday prayer โช๏ธ๐คฒ๐ป podium within the prayer room
2๏ธโฃ. Non-Muslims ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ ONLY allow to touch, hold & use the Translation Al-Quran ๐ก๐ ๐
3๏ธโฃ. For females๐ญ๐ญ๐ญ, do dress modest or you may opt for the free ๐ robe ๐ rental 1๏ธโฃst before entering this mosque ๐ ya
Free ๐ admission ๐
Address๐: Jalan Kampung Rantau Panjang, 17200 Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, West Malaysia
Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Ismail_Petra_Silver_Jubilee_Mosque
FB: https://www.facebook.com/MasjidBeijing/
2๏ธโฃย Wat Photinivan ๐น๐ญโฉ
This Thai Buddhism temple ๐น๐ญโฉ is situated at Kg Jambu, a Malaysian-Thai ๐ฒ๐พ๐น๐ญ village in Tumpat, Kelantan
It’s approximately 15km ๐๐ Northeast from Kota Bharu town
This temple ๐น๐ญโฉ was constructed since 1973 & ๐ฏ fully completed 6๏ธโฃ years later
The main attraction ๐๐ here is the magnificient reclining Buddha (not really sleeping ๐ค๐ด Buddha ya) with 40m long, 11m height & 9m wide
This Buddha is believed to be 1๏ธโฃ of the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia ๐
The architecture & design of this wat ๐น๐ญโฉ was by the Chief Monk of this wat
It was constructed with ๐ฏ% funding ๐ฐ from the local Thai community ๐น๐ญ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ซ of this Kg Jambu & donations from various bodies
Several major Thai festivals ๐น๐ญ๐๐ are being celebrating here every years
Free ๐ admission ๐, donation is welcome
Address๐: Kota Bharu, Kelantan, West Malaysia
Operation hours:
FB: https://www.facebook.com/Wat-phothivihan-sleeping-buddha-746135388795051/
3๏ธโฃย Galeri Wau Pak Sapie & Wan Anuar
Wau means kite ๐ in Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ ‘s national language & before her recent trip, she ๐ฉ๐ป was so wanted to visit & learn much more about handmaking kite ๐๐ปโ๐ปโ๏ธ๐๐
Just as shown in her handrawn โ๐ป๐ “Kelantan” typo doodle during her flight โ๏ธ๐งก to Kelantan, do click in ๐๐ปto view ๐๐๐ her recent IG photos ๐ธ๐ธ & clip ๐น๐ฅ album posted ya ๐
Guess whatโโ๏ธ
So so happy ๐ that she ๐ฉ๐ป had a chance to visit the handmade kite ๐ gallery by late Pak Sapie ๐ณ๐ฝโโ๏ธ, the legendary ๐๐ป kite maker of Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
Really impressed ๐คฉ & learnt that each wau is not just a unique artwork, also meant a reflection of the handmaker’s heart โค๏ธ in demonstrating the subtle handcraft mastery ๐๐ป
Met his son, Mr Wan Anuar ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธat the gallery & he shared some of processes of handmaking a kite ๐ ~ Wau Bulan, Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ official kite,ย an iconic art of the Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ ‘s heritage & traditional culture
Mr Wan Anuar ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธalso conducting wau handmaking workshop from time to time to create awareness to the young generation ๐ง๐ป๐ง๐ฝ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ง๐ฝ as well as foreign tourists to remember & appreciate this almost endangered handcraft art ๐ช๐ป๐๐ป
Briefly he ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธhas explained that he will share the history, kite frames carving, handrawn โ๐ป๐ & handmaking โ๏ธ๐๐process of the colorful wau decorations. Lastly, of course trying to fly your own handmade wau ๐โผ๏ธ Yeahโผ๏ธ๐
The official kite of Kelantan state is Wau Puyuh
Do check out her vlog ๐น๐ฅ captured from her impressive visit ya
Address๐: Jalan Pantai Cahaya Bulan,ย 15350ย Kota Bharu, Kelantan, West Malaysia
Operation hours๐ฃ: 8.30am to 3.30pm
FB: https://www.facebook.com/galeriwau/
4๏ธโฃย KB Permai Silverware
A manufacturer of Kelantan Malay silvercraftsย since 1985, the only 1๏ธโฃ now in Kelantan
A wide range of ready made silver products e.g. souvenirs ๐, jewellery ๐, house decorations ๐ผ etc.
Custom made, repair โโ & restoration of silver based items e.g. trophy ๐ , cokmar etc. are available here
Impressive beautiful ๐๐ป๐คฉ๐ workdone
She ๐ฉ๐ป has bought a pair of silver earrings ๐๐for her mama ๐ต๐ป as souvenir ๐๐ from here
Address๐: 5406-B & C, Jalan Sultanah Zainab, 15050 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, West Malaysia
Operation hours: 9am to 6pm
FB: https://www.facebook.com/KBPermai-298158283668549/
5๏ธโฃย Siti Khadijah Market ๐๐
It’s a famous local wet & dry market ๐๐among the Kelantanese
This market with its name after Prophet Muhammad’s wife, she ๐ง๐ผ was well known ๐๐ปfor her entrepreneurial skill
Moreover, this local market is mainly with female entrepreneurs ๐ญ๐ญ๐ญ
Many tourists ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ are visiting to shopping ๐๐ for souvenirs ๐๐ e.g. batik, serunding etc.
She enjoyed her batik pants shopping with friends here, also met some really friendly locals in this market
Address๐:ย Jalan Buluh Kubu, 15000 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, West Malaysia
Operation hours:
Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siti_Khadijah_Market
FB: https://www.facebook.com/pasarsitikhadijahkb/
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