Istana Besar Johor
- The royal palace of the Sultan of Johor.
- Also known as the Sultan Abu Bakar Museum.
- This ‘grand palace’ was once Johor royal family’s main residence.
- It was built in 1866 by Sulatan Abu Bakar, a Johor sultan.
- Istana Besar Johor was opened as public museum in 1990.
What can you find there?
- You can enjoy the incredible displays of the royals.
- Immerse yourself with the rare artifacts of the Royal Family.
- Explore the features of Anglo-Malay architecture.
How to get to the Istana Besar Johor?
Ibrahim Road, Johor Bahru.
- It is accessible by taxi through streets named Jalan Air Molek and Jalan Ibrahim.
More information about Istana Besar Johor
- Saturday - Thursday: 9AM-5PM