Adjacent to the Omar
Ali Saifuddien Mosque, this is the latest imposing addition to the skyline and
waterfront of Bandar Seri Begawan. It is a commercial and shopping complex,
designed to generate revenue for a foundation dedicated to the welfare of the
people.
It is a personal initiative of His Majesty, and is a testament to his
abiding concern for the well-being of the people of Brunei. The complex is
designed withan amalgamation of both traditional Malay and modern architecture
. Its main walkway features excellent views of the Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque at
one end and Kampong Ayer at the other. The shopping complex, opened in July
1996, and contains the biggest selection of shopping facilities in Brunei.
Various branded goods are sold here. With the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal
Bolkiah Foundation Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan aims to create a complete new
image in the city centre, thus making it a major tourist attraction.
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