Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien

Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien is a significant historical site in Brunei where the country’s independence was declared in 1984. Today, it functions as a large venue for ceremonial events, including National Day celebrations and the Sultan’s birthday. The site features gardens commemorating the city’s name change to Bandar Seri Begawan.

Overview

Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien is a significant historical site in Brunei where the country’s independence was declared in 1984. Today, it functions as a large venue for ceremonial events, including National Day celebrations and the Sultan’s birthday. The site features gardens commemorating the city’s name change to Bandar Seri Begawan.

Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien
Location
Bandar Seri Begawan BS8711
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Public Bus
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