Jugra Insitu Museum

Jugra Insitu Museum is a two-story colonial building at the foot of Bukit Jugra that houses three exhibition halls displaying artifacts from the Selangor Sultanate period. The rooms showcase archaeological findings, historical documents, and exhibits that tell the story of Kuala Langat district's development and Selangor's royal lineage.

The building was constructed in 1878 by British officer Captain Harry Charles Syers and initially served as a police station and courthouse. Its conversion into a museum preserves this past for visitors interested in the colonial era.

The site showcases how Jugra served as an important administrative center and its role in shaping Selangor's past. The displays tell stories of the people and events that defined this location.

The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday and allows visitors to explore its exhibitions during regular hours. Afternoon visits on weekends and holidays work well, as the venue stays open a bit longer those days.

Two armored trucks from General Motors dating to the 1940s stand as silent witnesses to the emergency period from 1948 to 1960. These vehicles were used by Malaysian police and tell a special story of that turbulent time.

Location: Selangor

Address: Kampung Permatang Pasir, Jugra Lama, 42700 Banting, Selangor

Phone: +6055190050

Website: http://padat.gov.my/v2/index.php/my

GPS coordinates: 2.83591,101.41286

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:40