Pasar Payang

The Central Market, known as Pasar Payang, is situated on the banks of the Terengganu River and stands as one of the most renowned tourist destinations in Kuala Terengganu. Housed within a modern building, this market offers a diverse array of traditional handicrafts such as batik, silk fabrics, songket, brocade fabrics, metal goods, and fresh vegetables.

Visitors to this market are sure to delight in purchasing local goods at affordable prices. Moreover, the market serves as a fitting venue for observing and understanding the local culture while witnessing the bustling activity of residents engaged in shopping here.

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