Johor Bahru - Attractions

War Memorial

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by admin in Parks

JB War Memorial located in the outskirts of Tepian Tebrau Hawker Center, the military obelisk commemorates the martyrdom of the First and Second World Wars and the emergency (the confrontation with Indonesia in 1962). It was completed in 1962 and unveiled by Colonel HH Mr. Ismail, the then Sultan of Johor on 1 July that year. Rarely visited by more than half a dozen people at a time, is quiet, clean, with views of view of the Straits of Johor on the western side of the road.

JB War Memorial & other Recommended Parks in Johor Bahru: ~

1. Zoo - Johor Bahru Zoo is one of the oldest zoo in the country. It was built in 1928 by Sultan Sir Ibrahim and was handed over to the state government to manage in the 1960s and open to the public in 1962. There are 100 species of animals in the 5 hectares compound. The entrance charge is [...]
2. Sibu Island - Sibu Island or Pulau Sibu in Malay, while the island is big and it’s like kissing on Pulau Sibu Besar Sibu Island in English mean. Pulau Sibu is actually part of the Seribuat island chain and is located 12 km to the east coast of the western region of Peninsular Malaysia. If you want to [...]
3. Grand Straits Garden Seafood Restaurant - Grand Straits Garden Seafood Restaurant, the most popular “Halal” seafood restaurant was created to offer guests a complete dining experience with its relaxed atmosphere and top-of-the-notch dining experience. With all the dining room overlooking the Grand Straits Garden provides isolated and 7 private intimate lounges, garden and cozy indoor dining room. The VIP rooms that can [...]
4. Pulai Desaru Beach Resort - The Pulai Desaru Beach Resort is located in Bandar Penawar in Kota Tinggi district in the state of Johore. Whether you are driving from the northern states such as Penang, or even the southern areas such as Johor Bahru, you need to get off the motorway at junction Kulai. From Kulai, Kota Tinggi Desaru pass [...]
5. Hotel Selesa - Hotel Selesa is a 4-Star Business Class Hotel which offers 288 luxurious guest rooms including Suites and Inter-connecting Rooms. Everyone of our guest rooms are furnished to to the highest standard of comfort and luxury. Within which you’ll enjoy a private bathroom, individual air conditioning control, colour TV, Video programs, IDD telephones, multi-channel piped-in music and [...]