Pasar Besar Payang @ Payang Central Market, Kuala Terengganu
You want some action? Then come to Kuala Terengganu's Central Market or locally known as Pasar Besar Payang @ Pasar Payang. You can see all kind of activities here from people unloading goods and merchandises from the lorries, buyers haggling prices, people window shopping, the smell of variety of fruits, vegetables and produces, traffic jams and also hustle and bustle of people hurrying to their destinations. Before Pasar Besar Payang existed, there once had two big market. One was called “Pasar Tanjung” (The Cove Market), which was known by the locals as “Pasar Kedai Hilir” (Downstream River Market) and the other was called “Pasar Payang”. The market was called Pasar Payang because “perahu payang” (a kind of traditional Terengganu boat) always anchored by the market and unloads all the seafood caught at the sea directly to the market as the market located besides the river. Between the two market, Pasar Tanjung had the most occupiers and traders run their business every day. Dur...
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