TheIstana Kenangan (Jawi script: ايستان كنڠن; Remembrance Palace) which today houses thePerak Royal Museum, was a royal residence inKuala Kangsar inPerak, Malaysia.
It was built in 1926 forSultan Iskandar Shah by the Malay carpenter Enci Sepian fromBukit Mertajam, with the assistance of his sons Zainal Abidin and Ismail. The palace was previously known as the Valley Palace due to its location. The palace had been the official residence between 1931 and 1933. However, upon completion of Istana Iskandariah, the Istana Kenangan was used to host royal receptions and where the palace guests stayed.
It is two storeys high with the top floor consisting of the bedchamber, family bedrooms and a dining hall. The ground floor was once used as the official royal office where its original floor was made out of solid wood. The wooden floor however had been replaced bymarble.
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