Over 100,000 greet Brunei's royal family in Raya celebration
Source: Xinhua   2016-07-10 12:33:26

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Over 100,000 visitors have conveyed their Hari Raya Aidil Fitri greetings to the royal family over the past three days, local media reported on Sunday.

The annual Istana Nurul Iman palace open house wrapped up on Saturday with 100,802 people visiting the palace during the three-day period, according to the Brunei Times.

Last year, Istana Nurul Iman received 109,642 visitors compared to 96,555 people in 2014. The highest recorded number of visitors was in 2012, when 110,728 people greeted the royal family.

Brunei had a population of 411,900 in 2014, according to official statistics.

The visitors were also treated to a buffet. All well-wishers were given a signature yellow box containing a personal greeting card from the Sultan and local delicacies such as cakes and biscuits.

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Over 100,000 greet Brunei's royal family in Raya celebration

Source: Xinhua 2016-07-10 12:33:26
[Editor: huaxia]

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Over 100,000 visitors have conveyed their Hari Raya Aidil Fitri greetings to the royal family over the past three days, local media reported on Sunday.

The annual Istana Nurul Iman palace open house wrapped up on Saturday with 100,802 people visiting the palace during the three-day period, according to the Brunei Times.

Last year, Istana Nurul Iman received 109,642 visitors compared to 96,555 people in 2014. The highest recorded number of visitors was in 2012, when 110,728 people greeted the royal family.

Brunei had a population of 411,900 in 2014, according to official statistics.

The visitors were also treated to a buffet. All well-wishers were given a signature yellow box containing a personal greeting card from the Sultan and local delicacies such as cakes and biscuits.

[Editor: huaxia]
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