A small country with an area of less than 6,000 square kilometers and a population of more than 400,000, Brunei is ranked as one of the richest countries in the world. Brunei's wealth is far from comparable to the skyscrapers and bustling business districts of Singapore or Thailand. Visit Brunei and visitors will experience and discover a very "worth living" life in this charming little country.
When it comes to floating villages, you often think of this place as a temporary, dirty, extremely poor life. Far from it, the floating village is peaceful and quiet, and the people's life is comfortable and fully equipped with modern facilities. Floating Village is currently the largest floating village in the world, with about 30,000 residents living in more than 40 villages with houses about 2 meters from the water.
People in Kampung Ayer Water Village enjoy many of the free services provided by the state, such as education, health care and pension benefits for the elderly. The basic facilities of the village are complete: electricity, roads, schools, stations, churches... Each house in Kampung Ayer is connected by a road system established by the state of Brunei. Special wood on the island of Borneo. The façade of each house faces the boardwalk and looks slender but sturdy and clean.
Brunei Royal Palace
It is the residence of King Borkiah and the office of the Brunei Parliament. Construction costs amounted to $1.4 billion. The Presidential Palace has 1,788 rooms, of which 257 bedrooms and a conference room with a capacity of 5,000 people. In addition, there is a mosque inside the palace, which can accommodate 1500 believers at a time. The palace is 3 times larger than Buckingham Palace in the UK.
Istana Palace is located on the banks of the Brunei River, just a few kilometres south of the capital Bandar. This is the largest and most luxurious palace in the world today. The name Istana Palace is a combination of Malay and Arabic. The palace was designed by a famous Filipino architect. He built a beautiful building with a golden dome based on the architectural aesthetics of Malaysians.
Country Club Building
As Brunei's most prestigious hotel, the Hotel & Country Club has a six-star rating and an area of 180 hectares, which was inaugurated in 2000. Previously, the Brunei royal family had lived here for a while. In addition to 1,000 luxurious rooms, the hotel features play and entertainment areas with golf course systems, swimming pools and cinemas. It is also one of the most luxurious hotels in Asia and one of the top ten most beautiful hotels in the world.
Gastronomy is a highlight of the hotel, bringing together the essence of international restaurants, made from Italy, China, France 、... Prepared with care of the top chef team. Marine environment.
Jairudoo Park is the largest amusement park in Brunei and the largest and most expensive amusement park in Southeast Asia. This Ludong Park was built by the King of Brunei on 104 hectares of land at a cost of about $1 billion. This was considered a gift from the king to his subjects, so for the first ten years, There was no entrance fee to the Jairudon Park, including a dedicated vehicle for transporting passengers within the park.
This Ludong Park was officially put into operation in 1994. There are many small islands in the park, dinosaur parks, playgrounds with many thrilling games, children's cinemas... and snack services are organized around the park. One of the special things about Jeddon Park is its location next to Jedhudong Beach, about 10 km from the city of Bandar Seri Begawan.
Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
Sultan Omar Ali Saifddin Mosque is a royal mosque in bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of the Sultanate of Brunei. It is one of the most beautiful mosques in the Asia-Pacific region and is a popular tourist attraction in cities and countries. The church is named after the 28th King of Brunei.
The church was completed in 1958. Sultan Omar Ali Saifudi is located on the banks of the Brunei River, near the lagoon of Kampung Aye Floating Village. Designed by an architect, it features unique architecture from the Islamic traditions of Italy, India and Brunei. In the distance, visitors see a bright and majestic cathedral with a circular dome of 52m in height.