Tanjung Pinang - Raja Haji Fisabillah Monument

Raja Haji Fisabillah Monument

The 28-metre tall Raja Haji Fisabillah Monument was raised in memory of the Raja Haji Fisabilillah who died during the battle of Malacca against the Dutch in 1784. He was a famous Malayan king and had his castle on Penyengat island outside Tanjung Pinang.

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