SUTERA SEMAI CENTRE - TERENGGANU

 

 

SILK WEAVING CENTRE

EAST COAST OF MALAYSIA

 

 

 

Since Terengganu is a well known for its traditional handicraft, it is not surprising that one of the more popular places of interest here in this east coast state is the Sutera Semai Centre (Silk Weaving Centre). Located in Chendering, about six kilometers from its capital city, traditional silk making techniques and batik printing can be observed and admired here.

 

Also found here is the Malaysian Handicrafts Centre which has daily exhibition of famous traditional Malay handicrafts such as basket weaving, songket weaving and wood carvings. Visitors too will get a rare chance to learn more about the art of top and keris making methods. Tourists can also get to shop for good quality Malaysia silk and Malaysian batik at the Silk Weaving Centre.

 

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