Located by the Terengganu River, the Central Market or more known as the Pasar Payang among the villagers is a must visit places especially for the first time visitors to this turtle state. Pasar Payang serves as both a wet market as well as a trade center for the local community. Feel the air of festive as you approach the entrance of the market where peddlers amuse you with their loud voices, the magical powers of the amulets, and the potency of their traditional medicines.
Inside a modern building, Pasar Payang sells a mixture of items, from clothes to foods. You can find reasonably priced textiles, such as silk, batik, and brocade, or buy ready-made products like dresses and scarves. The market also offers fresh produce and remains an ideal shopping destination for anyone interested in experiencing the local culture in an authentic, engaging way. Visitors to this market will have a delightful experience shopping in local fares at reasonable prices.
Find the unfamiliar and sometimes bizarre things on the ground floor where trading stalls are covered by fresh fish, meats, and vegetables of all colors. Step on the first floor and you will be mesmerized with the handmade batik craft transformed into a wide range of colorful handkerchief, scarf, kaftans, and batik shirts. Be sure to bargain for the best price when buying. Tastes the local delicacies such as 'keropok lekor' made by grounded fish and sago, and serunding, spicy flavorsome meat floss.
If it happens that you are in Kuala Terengganu, drop by at Pasar Payang and you will undoubtedly have a delightful experience shopping in local fare at reasonable prices in here, Pasar Payang.
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| the market (on the left) along Jalan Sultan Abidin, in the background on the right Bazaar Warisan (a handycraft / batik market) |
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| (Batik store) |
 (keropok lekor store)
Nearby :
- LA Hot Spring - 1.32 km
- Taman Tamadun Islam - 2.63 km
- Batu Buruk Beach - 2.47 km
- Crystal Mosque - 2.56 km
- Terengganu State Museum - 4.04 km
- Sultan Mahmud Airport - 6.53 km
- Noor Arfa Craft Complex - 7.07 km
Thankyou :)
By Nurul Fathihah binti Mohamad Badrul
PTM 180406442
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