Kuala Terengganu offers more than just beautiful islands


The Crystal Mosque is one of the most unique mosques in the world. — JESSIE LIM/The Star

The coastal state of Terengganu is a beautiful enclave that is surrounded by nature. However, most people usually only think of the islands when it comes to the state.

This isn’t surprising though, as the islands of Terengganu are incredibly popular with both local and foreign tourists. But there is more to the state, especially near its capital, Kuala Terengganu, than meets the eye. Here are some of the places that you can visit when you are there.

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