Istana Sri Menanti is a royal palace located built in Minangkabau style 30km to the east of Seremban. It used to be the royal residence of the Minangkabau rulers. The Sri Menanti palace is built of hardwood timber extracted from the Negeri Sembilan forests without any nail or screw. It was built between 1902 and 1905. The palace is black and has some interesting richly decorated interior rooms. It is located near the town of Sri Menanti in Negeri Sembilan.

01 Sri Menanti palace
02 Central structure with roof
03 Sri Menanti palace
04 Sri Menanti palace
05 Central structure with roof
06 Central structure with roof
07 Central structure with roof
08 Sri Menanti palace
09 Side wing
10 Palace rear view
11 Sri Menanti palace
12 Main entrance
13 Wooden beam with carvings
14 Wooden beam with carvings
15 Wooden beam with carvings
16 Yellow room with carpets
17 Dining table
18 Dining table
19 Dining table
20 Furniture
21 Yellow room with carpets
22 Yellow room with carpets
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