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''Istana'' is an Indonesian and Malay word meaning "
palace A palace is a large residence, often serving as a royal residence or the home for a head of state or another high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome whi ...
". It may refer to:


Indonesia

* Istana Bogor, a presidential palace in Bogor, West Java * Istana Cipanas, a presidential palace in Cipanas, West Java * Istana Maimun, the Sultanate of Deli palace, Medan, North Sumatra *
Istana Merdeka The Merdeka Palace (; also known in Indonesian as and during the Dutch colonial times as ), is one of seven presidential palaces in Indonesia. It is located on the north side of the Merdeka Square in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, and was used as ...
, a presidential palace in Jakarta, West Java *
Istana Negara (Jakarta) Istana Negara ( English: State Palace, ) is one of the seven presidential palaces of Indonesia. It is located on Veteran Street in Central Jakarta, with Merdeka Palace located south. It is part of the presidential palace compound which has a tota ...
, a presidential palace in Jakarta, West Java *Istana Pagaruyung, or
Pagaruyung Palace Pagaruyung Palace () is the '' istana'' (royal palace) of the former Pagaruyung Kingdom, located in Tanjung Emas subdistrict near Batusangkar town, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia. It was built in the traditional Minangkabau Rumah ...
, a historic site in West Sumatra * Istana Tampaksiring, a presidential palaces in Tampaksiring, Gianyar Regency, Bali


Malaysia

* Istana Alam Shah, the official palace of the Sultan of Selangor * Istana Besar, a royal palace of the Sultan of Johor in Johor Bahru * Istana Melawati, a national palace in Putrajaya * Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, an official residence of the King of Malaysia


Singapore

* Istana Kampong Glam, a residence of the Sultan of Johore in Singapore, currently the Malay Heritage Centre * The Istana, the official residence and office of the President of Singapore


Elsewhere

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Istana Nurul Iman The Istana Nurul Iman (Jawi script, Jawi: ايستان نور الإيمان; English language, English: The Light of Faith Palace) is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, and the seat of the Brunei government. Th ...
, an official residence of the Sultan of Brunei


See also

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Kraton (Indonesia) Kraton () or keraton is a type of royal palace in Java, Indonesia. Its name is derived from the Javanese ''ka-ratu-an'' meaning residence of the ''ratu'', the traditional honorific title for a monarch. In Java, the palace of a prince is called ...
* The Astana (palace) * SsangYong Istana, a van {{Disambiguation Malay words and phrases Indonesian words and phrases