The Royal Museum of Kuala Kangsar, formerly known by names such as Istana Kenangan, Istana Lembah, and Istana Tepas, was established in 1926 by Malay carpenter Haji Suffian with the assistance of his two sons, Zainal Abidin and Ismail, from…
Category: Museum’s
Residence of the Late Sultan Azlan Shah
Registered under P.W.D. 37, this house located on Aman Road in Batu Gajah was the 34th residence of the Sultan of Perak, His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu–lah during his…
Sybil’s Clinic (Papan Museum)
Sybil Kathigasu is little known outside of Malaysia, however her contribution to the resistance movement during World War II helped many local people survive the Japanese occupation. A trained nurse, Sybil and her doctor husband Dr. Abdon Clement Kathigasu, along…
Sitiawan Settlement Museum
The Sitiawan Settlement Museum is a museum in Koh Village, Sitiawan, Manjung District, Perak. The museum building was constructed in 1935 as the house for Pioneer Methodist Church pastors. On 7 September 2003, the house was converted into a museum.…
Dream Big World (Model Car Museum)
Malaysia’s first model car museum, Dream Big World located on top of the Time Tunnel in Jalan Panglima, Ipoh. The museum has more than 500 model cars including James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder, Back To The Future’s DeLorean DMC-12 and…
Beruas Museum
Beruas museum exhibits various treasures of the ancient government of Gangga Negara and Beruas, such as illustration maps and notes about its past. It includes around 300 artifacts from the old kingdom.The museum is housed in a former courthouse. In…
Gopeng Museum Heritage house
As you step into the Heritage house Muzium Gopeng, it is as if you have gone back in time. The museum has alot of antiques as well as items used by people of Gopeng about a century ago. For instance…
Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery
Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery was officially opened on 9 December 2003. This Gallery displays the history and the popular figureheads of DYMM Sultan Perak Darul Ridzuan. It also showcases memorabilia and personal items belonging to the present Sultan of Perak.…
First Galleria Taiping
The First Galleria Taiping is a private museum dedicated to showcase the many firsts throughout the history of Taiping. First Galleria 105 Jalan Stesen, Taman Jambu, 34000 Taiping, Perak, Malaysia
Celebrating Ipoh’s tin-mining heritage
By Diana Yeoh – NST BYGONE ERA: An exhibition called ‘A Tin Mining Family’ is taking place at Falim House, Jalan Lahat, until Aug 11 IPOH: IPOH World Sdn Bhd is holding an exhibition called “A Tin Mining Family” …