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The Kedah Royal Museum complex (krm) on Jalan Putera adjacent to the river. I think this structure is fairly new.
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krm2 - The original wooden palace, which was built in 1736, was badly damaged in the...
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krm3 - official royal residence Up until 1983, when it assumed its new role as the royal museum, the...
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krm4 - Pelamin Palace aka Kuning Palace (yellow palace). After the palace complex was...
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Part of the riverside complex (rc) that is adjacent to the Royal Museum. I can't find any information...
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rc2 - great river view from the pavilion.
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rc3 - from inside the pavilion
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rc4 - Replica of Kacapuri (Malim) Gate is also in this riverside complex. See the information in the...
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rc5 - The plaque I think it is referring to the fort in nearby Kuala Kedah, another place to...
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Balai Besar - Grand Audience Hall (bb) (balai = hall, besar = big) is part of the Kota Setar Palace complex. This...
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bb2 - The "shining sun" insignia, which is on Sultan Abdul Hamids 1895 award from King Chulalongkorn, was...
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bb3 - side view The design of the intricately carved Balai Besar, which displays strong Thai...
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bb4 - one of the verandas?
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Balai Nobat, with the State House (Wisma Negeri) in the background. Last modified in 1912, the sole...
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Wisma Negeri (State House) This building, with elements of modern architecture, was launched in 1973. It...
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Kedah State Art Gallery (ag) (Balai Seni Negeri). This modern building, with eastern & western...
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ag2 - Built in 1893, & located in Court Square*, it was the earliest modern structure in Kedah...
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ag3 - through the arches It was then closed to make way for a special entertainment hall for the grand...
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The Great Clock Tower Built in 1912 with Hindu & Islamic elements, the tower was placed next to...
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Monument commemorating the 250 year anniversary of the founding of Alor Star, was completed in 1989.
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Alor Star Tower as seen from the Buddhist temple. This state-of-the-art communication...
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Dataran Tanjung Chali This downtown tower was on the riverside or aqueduct, not sure which. I could...
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The pretty park beside it
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State High Court building, built in 1922 adjacent to the Balai Nobat, shows characteristics of Roman...
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Mahatir birth house (mbh) The atap-roofed house where Malaysia's 4th Prime Minister, Tun Dr....
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