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Various museums available in Malaysia have been the essential guide to the best of historical exposure of Malaysia. The enormous archives stored in the museum would open doors, turning the time back to give tourists a real-life experience of what it is like to live in Malaysia during the 18th century.
Chock-full of fascinating tidbits about the people, places and events of this curious developing nation, visitors are open to the doors of knowledge and authenticity of Malaysia, rooting back to the pre-historic years. History has never been so much more interesting than witnessing the spectacular artefacts and architecture at the National Museum, Sri Perdana Gallery, and the Natural History Museum. |
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1. Astana Raja Melewar (Muzium Rembau), Negeri Sembilan
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This two storey museum building, formerly the official residence of the Undang (Chieftain) of Rembau, now houses a significant collection records and regalia of dignitaries.
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2. Bank Kerapu (War Museum), Kelantan
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This memorial of the Second World War known as 'Bank Kerapu', houses an interesting display of photos, articles and artefacts of the Second World War including a bicycle used by a Japanese soldier upon entering Kota Bharu.
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3. Bank Negara Money Museum, Kuala Lumpur
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The Money Museum has an interesting display of old Malaysian currency, commemorative and rare coins and also foreign currencies.
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4. Cultural Museum/Melaka Sultanate Palace, Melaka
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The museum, also known as the Istana (Sultanate Palace), is a replica of Sultan Mansur Shah's palace, the famous Sultan who ruled Melaka from 1456 to 1477.
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5. Darul Ridzuan Museum, Perak
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Among the interesting artifacts on show are the history and development of Ipoh and the mining of the forestry of Perak.
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6. Enduring Beauty Museum, Melaka
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The museum, located at Level 3 of the People's Museum, exhibits range from very early periods in human history to the modern era.
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7. Geological Museum, Perak
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This geological museum houses more than 600 samples of minerals and ores found in the state of Perak. This is the best place to start if you want to know more about the tin industry in Perak.
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8. Governor's Museum (Seri Melaka), Melaka
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Seri Melaka, built by the Dutch, was the official residence and office of the Dutch Governor of Melaka when the Dutch ruled Melaka during the 17th century.
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9. History and Ethnography Museum, Melaka
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The museum portrays the lifestyle of the different communities and sub-communities that make up the population of Melaka - the Malays, the Chinese, the Indians, the Portuguese, the Baba and Nyonya, the Chetti and Chitty communities.
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10. Islamic Museum, Kelantan
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The history of Islam in the state can be traced at the Islamic Museum. Exhibits inside include Islamic fine arts and crafts and photographs of the belongings of Prophet Muhammad and of Islamic historical sites.
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