60 Places to Explore
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National Textiles Museum
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4.7 (1,722) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Kuala Lumpur
The National Textile Museum is a museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum is open daily from 9am to 6pm, free admission. It is adjacent to the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.
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Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
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4.7 (4,096) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Kuala Lumpur
The largest museum of Islamic arts in South East Asia with more than seven thousands artifacts from the Islamic world.
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Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery
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4.6 (3,525) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Kuala Lumpur
A highly-rated unique museum that delves into the Malaysian economy, the Bank’s role in the nation’s economic development and financial landscape since pre-independence to the present-day. Worry not, they do have a children's gallery to get kids interested.
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Royal Malaysia Police Museum
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4.5 (612) EXCELLENT!
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Kuala Lumpur
The Royal Malaysia Police Museum is a museum that showcases the history of the Malaysia police force, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum includes exhibits from the history of the Royal Malaysia Police since its origins under British colonial rule until the 1970s.
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Petaling Jaya Museum
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4.2 (189)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Located next to Taman Jaya, the PJ museum showcases the historical development of Petaling Jaya housed in three sections: the origin of Petaling Jaya, administration of Petaling Jaya and the expansion of Petaling Jaya. It is a relatively a small scale museum that worth a drop-by if you are in Taman Jaya.
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Malaysian Chinese Museum
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4.5 (280) EXCELLENT!
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Seri Kembangan, Selangor
Malaysian Chinese Museum (MCM) - a Theatre of Memory: Discover the history, culture and heritage of Chinese Malaysians. The museum tells the story of the Chinese in Malaysia through a delightful mix of text, graphics and historical reconstruction.
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Penang War Museum
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4.3 (1,497) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Batu Maung, Pulau Pinang
Reputed to be the largest war museum in South East Asia, the Penang War Museum was initially a military fortress designed by the British in the 1930s. The 20-acre museum houses historical artefacts such as cannons and features underground military tunnels and ammunition bunkers located nine metres underground.
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Toy Museum Penang
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3.2 (398)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- George Town, Pulau Pinang
With more than 110,000 toys, dolls and other collectible items, the museum has a build-up of 1,000 square meters and was also recognised by the Malaysian Book of Records as the first toy museum in the country.
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Bentong Gallery
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4.3 (398)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Bentong, Pahang
Bentong Gallery exhibits the historical artifacts, cultural stories and places of attraction in Bentong. It serves as the "One-Stop, Must-Stop" tourists center in Bentong.
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Time Tunnel, Cameron Highlands
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4.1 (2,729) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Brinchang, Pahang
Time Tunnel Cameron Highlands is a fascinating museum in Brinchang exhibiting a vast horde of memorabilia, artefacts and collectables from the past.
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Chocolate Museum Kuala Lumpur
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4.0 (1,046) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Petaling Jaya, Selangor
A chocolate museum with interactive digital displays, fascinating facts, state-of-the-art equipment and more than 100 chocolate brands available at reasonable prices.
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Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum
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4.4 (1,498) POPULAR
- Cultural Experience
- Melaka, Melaka
A living museum that showcases the local history of ethnic Chinese-Malays called Baba-Nyonya or Peranakan in Melaka. The museum displays artifacts of the Baba-Nyonya descendants, and is known for its well-preserved and elaborate woodwork, furniture, and porcelain.
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鬼仔巷 Kwai Chai Hong
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4.3 (1,690) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Kuala Lumpur
Take a stroll down memory lane to relive the glorious days of KL Chinatown. Kwai Chai Hong is a restored heritage lane where the golden era converges with beautiful yet artistic murals, combined with modern technology.
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Toy Museum Melaka
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3.8 (66)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
Walk through this amazing place where you can let your imagination stretch. The astonishing diversity of rare toys and collectibles ensure enormous enjoyment that stirs one's curiosity. Go back in time and relish the good times at the movies, from sci-fi to classic adventures, action superheroes vs monstrous mega villians.
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4.3 (291)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
Located within the famous Stadthuys building, this museum focuses on the city's fascinating history and ethnography. Exhibits include a recreation of a rumak Melaka (traditional Melekan house), dioramas of cultural ceremonies and displays of traditional costumes and music.
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Museum Samudera (Flor de La Mar)
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4.1 (3,729) POPULAR
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
Also known as the Maritime Museum, the museum was constructed as a replica of the Portuguese ship which sank in the coast of Malacca while on its way to Portugal. The museum houses exhibits, artifacts and documents from the golden era of Malacca.
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Malaysia Architecture Museum
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4.5 (91)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
The museum traces the history of architecture in Malaysia from its early beginnings right up to the modern hi-tech skyscrapers of today. It describes how the infusion of Chinese, Indian, Arab and European influences have helped create some of the country’s most unique styles and designs.
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Muzium Islam Melaka
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4.0 (55)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
The Melaka Islamic Museum showcases artifacts and historical documents related to Islam religion, all housed within buildings designed in traditions of Islamic art and local craftsmanship.
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Museum of Royal Malaysian Customs Department
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4.5 (126) EXCELLENT!
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
A hidden gem to have a short history about the Malaysian customs department. It is free, usually not crowded, and visitors get to see some of the confiscated items plus tools used in days long gone.
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3.5 (25)
- Exhibition, Museum and Science Center
- Melaka, Melaka
Also known as Muzium Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka, this is a small-scale museum complex, which used to be an actual former residence of previous Melaka Governors, from Dutch colony era to post independence period. The museum exhibits the lifestyles and belongings of Melaka Gorvernors.
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