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Preserving Terengganu Culture Through Architecture

Alex Lee, Founder, Terrapuri

05-Jul-23 14:00

Preserving Terengganu Culture Through Architecture

Terrapuri, located in Terengganu, is no ordinary resort. The name, “Terrapuri” translates to “The Land of Palaces” and the resort is known for its unique and authentic Malay architectural heritage. 

On this episode, Sharaad Kuttan speaks to Alex Lee, the passionate founder of Terrapuri about preserving heritage, the changing cultural perspectives in Terengganu and his future projects. 

Image Credit: Aznan / Shutterstock

Produced by: Dashran Yohan, Sharaad Kuttan

Presented by: Sharaad Kuttan


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Categories:  History/Heritageculture

Tags:  Terrapuriterengganuarchitecturecultureheritage





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