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Introduction
Kelantan, which translates as the "Land of Lightning" is
a veritable treasure throve of delights - rustic fishing villages,
verdant padi fields and languid, palm-fringed beaches.
Tucked away in the north-eastern corner of Peninsular Malaysia, the
people of Kelantan have managed to keep alive age-old customs and
traditions, thus earning the state a reputation as the Cradle of Malay
Culture.
Introduction Kelantan, which translates as the "Land of Lightning"
is a veritable treasure throve of delights - rustic fishing villages,
verdant padi fields and languid, palm-fringed beaches. Tucked away
in the north-eastern corner of Peninsular Malaysia, the people of
Kelantan have managed to keep alive age-old customs and traditions,
thus earning the state a reputation as the Cradle of Malay Culture.
Here, colourful kites soar upwards defying gravity and giant drums
reverberate. Shadow puppets mesmerise audiences and giant tops provide
hours of endless fun.
Kelantan has a population of about 1.4 million ; 95% is Malay with
Chinese, Indians and Orang Asli making up the rest. Kelantanese are
renowned for their warmth and friendliness. Kelantan Darul Naim is
a world of gracious beauty, retaining an old-world charm that few
can resist. Come, let her natural attributes work their magic on you! |
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