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Leaving Kota Kinabalu for our short flight to Brunei
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Newly-opened prayer hall beside the airport
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Exterior of the Royal Regalia Museum
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Lobby of the Royal Regalia Museum
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Detail of a tamang (ceremonial shield)
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The royal chariot
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Ceremonial umbrellas
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View towards the mosque across the parade grounds
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The main mosque
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Mosque was completed in 1958
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The Omar Ali Saifuddien mosque
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The royal barge, a replica of a 16th century barge
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View towards the main mosque from Kampong Ayer
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Sunset at the great mosque in BSB
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Mosque at sunset
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The Omar Ali Saifuddien mosque dominates the Bandar skyline
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Night view of Omar Ali Saifuddien mosque across the parade grounds
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The mosque stands 53 m high and its main dome is covered with pure gold
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Built by the 30th sultan of Brunei
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Reflection of the royal barge in the artificial lagoon
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We were amused by the spelling
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Ornate lobby of the Takaful building (insurance company)
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Kianggeh market, directly across the river from our Hotel Brunei
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Borneo silvered langur monkeys scavenging near the market
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Traditional knife maker at the market
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Handwoven baskets
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Beautifully presented corn
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Many varieties of rice for sale at the market
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Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien
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Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
