Makam Tuan Tulis (GPS: 2.74812, 102.18038) is the mausoleum of a Muslim scribe by the name of Haji Ismail bin Hussein. He was born in Kampung Kuala Talang, Kuala Pilah. After his studies, he was passionate in transcribing religious manuscripts, leading the townsfolk to call him Tuan Tulis, meaning Master Writer. After his death, the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan honoured him with a mausoleum. It is located in Tanjung Ipoh, on the west side of Kuala Pilah, off State Route N135. The mausoleum is next to Masjid Tuan Tulis Ismail.

Makam Tuan Tulis on Google Maps Street View

Makam Tuan Tulis (Mar 2014)

Makam Tuan Tulis is on the Map of Kuala Pilah

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