Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu

Name: Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Address: Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

#20 among attractions in Kuala Terengganu

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Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu

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Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin is the 18th public institution of higher learning, located in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. The university is a creature of the Act of Parliament known as the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971, with its constitution laid down under the Universities and University Colleges Order 2010. It is the first full-fledged university in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia and the first university to be based on the “cluster” concept. It is also the first university in Malaysia to be modelled after University of London, United Kingdom. ()

Alternative names: Established: 26 March 2005 (19 years ago)Coordinates: 5°23'46"N, 103°4'59"E

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Nearby attractions include: Taman Tamadun Islam, Crystal Mosque, Ho Ann Kiong Temple, Bukit Puteri.

5.6 miSE
View point
Taman Tamadun Islam, Kuala Terengganu
144 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, the Taman Tamadun Islam, or Islamic Heritage Park, stands as a beacon of architectural wonder and religious significance. This sprawling attraction, located on the island of Wan Man, offers a unique journey...
5.7 miSE
Grand, modern mosque on manmade island
Crystal Mosque, Kuala Terengganu
147 min walk • The Crystal Mosque or Masjid Kristal is a mosque in Wan Man, Terengganu, Malaysia. A grand structure made of steel, glass and crystal, the mosque is located at the Islamic Heritage Park on the island of Wan Man.
5.6 miSE
Temple
Ho Ann Kiong Temple, Kuala Terengganu
142 min walk • Ho Ann Kiong Temple is a Chinese temple situated in Chinatown of Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is the oldest Taoist temple in the state as part of the Chinatown.
5.5 miSE
Historic walking areas, Historical place, View point
Bukit Puteri, Kuala Terengganu
141 min walk • Bukit Puteri is a small hill of historical significance in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is located right in the middle of the city near the estuary of Terengganu River.
5.8 miSE
Bridge
Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge, Kuala Terengganu
147 min walk • Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge is a bascule bridge in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia, which crosses the mouth of Terengganu River. The bridge is the fourth bridge in Kuala Terengganu City area that straddles the river after Sultan Mahmud Bridge, Manir Bridge, and Pulau Sekati Bridge.
5.7 miSE
Temple
Tian Hou Gong Temple, Kuala Terengganu
145 min walk • Tian Hou Gong Temple is a Chinese temple situated in Jalan Balik Bukit in the north of the Chinatown of Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia.
5.7 miSE
Bridge
Sultan Mahmud Bridge, Kuala Terengganu
146 min walk • Sultan Mahmud Bridge or Jambatan Sultan Mahmud is a bridge in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia, which crosses Terengganu River. Constructed in 1988, the bridge was officially opened by the late of Sultan of Terengganu, Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah on 11 March 1990.
5.5 miSE
Palace
Istana Maziah, Kuala Terengganu
142 min walk • Istana Maziah is the official palace of the Sultan of Terengganu. It is located at the foot of Bukit Puteri in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia.
6.5 miSE
Mosque
Masjid Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, Kuala Terengganu
166 min walk • The Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque is the modern royal mosque of Terengganu, Malaysia. It is located at Kampung Ladang, Kuala Terengganu. Construction of the mosque began in 1981 and the mosque was completed in 1984.
5.1 miSE
Neoclassical architecture
Duyong Old Fort, Kuala Terengganu
132 min walk • Duyong Old Fort is a historical traditional house located in Duyong Island, which is about 7 km from downtown Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. The Kota Lama Duyong house is described as a “fort” or Kota in Malay simply because it was surrounded by sturdy high brick walls.
5.7 miSE
Mosque, Historical place, View point
Abidin Mosque, Kuala Terengganu
146 min walk • The Abidin Mosque is Terengganu's old state royal mosque built by Sultan Zainal Abidin II between 1793 and 1808. The mosque, which is also known as the White Mosque or the Big Mosque, is located in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. The old Royal Mausoleum is situated near the mosque.