A historical landmark down south


The Sultan Ibrahim Building in Johor is beautiful all lit up at night. Photos: Wikimedia Commons

Once upon a time in Malaysia’s pre-Merdeka era, this former state secretariat building of Johor used to be the tallest in the area.

Although that is no longer the case today, the Sultan Ibrahim Building is still a historical landmark in Johor Baru.

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