Istana Balai Besar

Istana Balai Besar is a historic royal palace located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. It serves as the main residence and administrative center for the Sultan of Johor. The palace is an impressive blend of traditional Malay and colonial architecture, symbolizing the state's rich cultural heritage. It hosts official ceremonies, royal events, and receptions. While the palace's interior is not generally open to the public, its exterior and grounds reflect the grandeur and history of the Johor monarchy, making it a significant cultural landmark in the region.