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Istana Banderung Kayangan (Banderung Kayangan Palace) or formerly known as Istana Tumasek, is located near Istana Darul Hana's surau and at the rear entrance to Istana Nurul Iman. The palace was constructed in the 1930s and made of concrete pillars and entirely wooden. A restoration project was carried out in the 1970s.
Temasek (also spelt Temasik or Tumasik) is an early recorded name of a settlement on the site of modern Singapore.The name appears in early Malay and Javanese literature, and it is also recorded in Yuan and Ming Chinese documents as Danmaxi (Chinese: 單馬錫; pinyin: Dānmǎxī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tan-má-sek or Chinese: 淡馬錫; pinyin: Dànmǎxī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tām-má-sek).
Kampong Pelambayan (Malay: Kampung Pelambayan; also Kampong Pelambaian) or simply known as Pelambayan. is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It is also a neighbourhood in the country's capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 714 in 2016. [2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Kota Batu. The postcode is BD2317. [3]
Kianggeh Market (Tamu Kianggeh) is a tamu or local traditional market in Kampong Kianggeh, situated on the banks of Kianggeh River. The market mainly sells produce, fish, meat and local foods. It has existed since the 1960s; it is believed to be the oldest market in the country. [6] Kianggeh Market is regarded as a tourist attraction in Brunei. [7]
Tasek Lama, also known as Kampong Tasek Lama (Malay: Kampung Tasek Lama) is a neighbourhood in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 827 in 2016. [2] It is one of the villages within Mukim Kianggeh. The postcode is BA1611. [3]
Due to its location at the hulu (the interior or beginning) of the Brunei River, Kampong Burong Pingai was previously known as Kampong Ulu-Ulu.According to legend, the hamlet was named Kampong Burong Pingai because a pembalat (a person who uses a bamboo basket to capture fish or builds fish traps out of bamboo) from Kampong Saba discovered a white bird making the sound "pingai, pingai, pingai ...
Pulau Ambok (Monkey Island), [5] located in the former Kampong Petagian near the Pintu Malim Mosque and the Haji Abdul Latif Timber Mill, is historically significant for several events. It served as a stronghold where Pengiran Bendahara Sakam trained Brunei warriors for the battle against the Spanish forces during the 1578–1579 Castilian War .
Kampong Trabek District is divided into 13 communes, organized into 122 villages. The communes are: Green rice field in remote village in Kampong Trabaek District. Ansaong (អន្សោង) Cham (ចាម) Cheang Dek (ជាងដែក) Chrey (ជ្រៃ) Kansaom Ak (កន្សោមអក) Kou Khchak (គួក ក្ចក)