Spanning over 5.44ha with a floor space of 21,000 sq/m., its RM 210 million cost should come as no surprise, looking at the distinctive facade and features the building displays.

Located near the Titiwangsa Lake at the junction of Jalan Tun Razak and Jalan Kuantan, Istana Budaya was designed by a local architect, Muhammad Kamar Ya'akub. It portrays a blend of the best aspects of the Malay culture such as the following:

1. "Wau Bulan" - ... more