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One of the northern
most states in Peninsular Malaysia, Kelantan Darul Naim has an
area of 14,920sq km. It borders Thailand in the north-east, Peak
in the west, Terengganu in the east and Pahang in the south. Kota Bharu is the capital if Kelantan and the main towns are
Bachok, Pasi Puteh, Tanah Merah, Tumpat and Gua Musang. Kelantan is a unique travel destination because of its splendid
beaches, rich cultural heritage, ornate handicrafts and wide
carvings.
Women have always played a major part in the economy of the state
and the handicraft they produce, from Kelantan silver to baskets
and clothes are some of the best in the peninsular.
The Kelantanese seem to favor huge items and everything is big from
the kites to the tops and the drums known as Rebana Ubi. |
