The Mosques of Bandar Seri Begawan
Brunei - In the capital Bandar Seri Begawan, two of the most impressive religious buildings in Southeast Asia are located: the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque and the Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque. Both mosques reflect the wealth, Islamic tradition, and ...
The Stilt Village of Kampong Ayer
Brunei - The famous water village of Kampong Ayer in Brunei is often called the “Venice of the East.” This vast settlement stretches along the banks of the Brunei River and consists of dozens of interconnected villages built entirely on wooden stilts above ...