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#7 is Alor Setar. This is a continuation of my presentation on Malaysia, If you just finished...
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Alor Setar's fabulous new mosque: Indeed, this fabulous mosque is new that it's not even mentioned in the...
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Closer view of the splendid domes:
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More blue domes & palm trees:
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More fabulous blue domes & trees: - Nice roses at the lower right corner of this photo.
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A different view of the mosque:
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"Artistic shot!"
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Closer view of the fine domes:
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"Lovely Islamic dress" I took this photo quickly that the woman didn't even know. However, I...
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"Zahir mosque" - Built in 1912, this is Alor Setar's main mosque & not the new one...
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Still the mosque: - This is a guidebook pic.
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Closer view of the fabulous black domes: - There's also a few, smaller white onion cupolas on both sides of the...
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Downtown Alor Setar: This photo shows Alor Setar's telekom tower in the middle as well as the...
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A cute yellow cupola:
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Alor Setar's clock tower: - Above it is a nice yellow onion-shaped cupola whereas below it on the right...
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"Lovely Islamic dress"
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The Telekom tower: - The Telekom company is Malaysia's biggest phone company.
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The fantastic view up the tower: - See the Zahir mosque & clock tower?
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More fantastic views: This photo shows the paved & wide boulevard lined with trees which...
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The Governor's mansion: - Governor residences allover the world either in rich or poor country...
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More fine views from the tower: - The buildings you see in this photo are quite typical of the urban housing...
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A river view: - Lovely wooden houses by the river.
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A river runs thru Alor Setar: - See the distant Karst by the horizon?
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Houses amidst a rural setting:
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Quaint downtown sceneries:
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Alor Setar's sports coliseum:
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Buildings & river:
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Nice compound! This is either a government building (Executive, Legislative,...
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The Alor-Ria hotel. Alor Setar's main hotel is a good place to stay at 'coz of the river...
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Closer view of the housing projects. - Quite typical of Malaysian towns & cities.
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Closer view of the river community: - The view up here is really SUPERB!
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More buildings & houses.
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Closer view of Zahir mosque & houses: - But blurry photo.
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Closer view of the rural houses. - It's a coconut tree infested area!
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A motorcycle store: - Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda & [etc.] but no Harleys!
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The boulevard: - But another blurry photo!
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Alor Setar's new mosque. That fine mosque you saw earlier is surrounded by new housing projects after...
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Another [smaller] mosque.
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#8 is Penang island. Penang island is our next destination after Alor Setar. The island is...
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