Record No.
MRB-2026-006519
Istana Nurul Iman, World's Largest Residential Palace
Architecture & Structures
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Record Holder
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Brunei
Category
Architecture & Structures
Country
Brunei
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Achievement Date
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Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
The official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Istana Nurul Iman, contains 1,788 rooms and is recognized as the largest residential palace in the world by floor area. It served as the venue for Brunei's independence ceremony in 1984.
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