Kelantan Royal Mausoleum, Royal mausoleum in Kota Bharu, Malaysia.
The Kelantan Royal Mausoleum is a royal burial ground in Kota Bharu that contains multiple royal graves inscribed with Islamic texts. The site features carefully maintained grounds with pathways connecting the individual burial spaces.
The mausoleum was established in 1794 as a burial ground for regional sultans and their families. It documents the succession of rulers over multiple generations and reflects the kingdom's historical importance.
The site shows how Islamic funeral practices connect with Malay royal customs through the way graves are designed and maintained. Visitors notice this in the respectful atmosphere and the protocols that guide how people move through the grounds.
Visitors should wear modest clothing and follow the behavioral guidelines at the site. It helps to move slowly through the grounds to respectfully observe each burial and read the inscriptions.
The site contains not only sultans but also several sultannahs and royal wives, showing its importance as a family burial place. These female members of the royal lineage occupy significant positions in the kingdom's history.
Location: Kota Bharu
GPS coordinates: 6.11600,102.24910
Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:25
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