Arau
Location
Historical Background: Central Perlis, known for its royal significance.
Etymology: Arau is the royal town of Perlis and home to the Istana Arau, the official palace of the Perlis royal family.
Attractions and Activities
Istana Arau – The royal palace and residence of the Raja of Perlis.
Masjid Negeri Perlis – The state mosque with grand Islamic architecture.
Local Culture and Cuisine
Pulut Mempelam – A delicious combination of glutinous rice and Harumanis mango.
Ikan Bakar Perlis – Freshly grilled fish, a local specialty.