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28.  Experience the Beautiful                                         Dungun  29.
 TERENGGANU
                                           An Naim Mosque (Masjid Biru)
                                           The  An  Naim  Sura  Jeti  Mosque  was  built  atop  the
                                           foundation of Surau Sura Jeti Dungun. This mosque can
                                           accommodate 1500 worshippers at one time.










                                               Masjid An Naim

                                           Turtle Conservation & Information Center
                                           This turtle information and management center serves
                                           as  an  information  center  on  turtle  research,  hatching
                                           and management programs and is a landing
                                           place  for  turtle  to  lay  their  eggs.  There  are  various
 Main  Tenggol Island                      species  of  turtles  in  this  Conservation  &  Information
                                           Center, as well as visitors will have the opportunity to
                                           experience release of baby turtles into
 Is  an  island  near  the  coast  of  Terengganu  beach  which  is  a
 Attractions  very special place to be visited. This island only have one sandy   the sea.
 beach side which is the one facing the mainland.

 Tenggol Island is the southernmost island in Terengganu which   8:00am - 5:00pm | Sat - Thurs
                                               Pusat Konservasi &
 is on the outskirt of Dungun beach. This island is a local hotspot   Penerangan Penyu
 for scuba diving because it is rich with reserved marine life. The
 discovery of shark whale also contributes to the Tenggol Island’s
 reputation as a tourist destination.      Terrapins at Kampung Delong
                                           Kampung Delong  is  the  main  location  for  this  species
                                           of Northern River Terrapin (Batagur Baska) to lay eggs.
                                           Terrapins are not like turtles, because turtles lay eggs
                                           more  than  five  times  a  year  with  more  than  100  eggs,
                                           while terrapins only lay eggs in February and March with
                                           only about 40 eggs.
 Jeti Tenggol


                                               Kg. Delong
 Tasik Puteri Bukit Besi
 Tasik Puteri or once known as Tasik Bukit   Bukit Tebuk, Kg Nibong
 Besi was an abandoned historical  iron    Bukit  Tebuk  which  is  located  in  Kampung  Nibong,
 ore  mine.  It  was  one  of  the  biggest  iron   Dungun, is the first hill in Malaya to be drilled and turned
 ore mine in Southeast Asia. This lake is   into rail routes carrying iron ore through traditional
 a man-made lake which is formed from      villages from Bukit Besi to Port Sura to export iron ores
 damming the Besut River thus creating     abroad.
 a reservoir.
                                           After the mining sector was shut down in 1971, railways
                                           were later replaced with roads to allow locals to use
                                           them as alternative routes.


 Tasik Puteri Bukit Besi                      Bukit Tebuk
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