Perak Museum

The Perak Museum occupies a British colonial building featuring multiple exhibition halls with natural history specimens, cultural artifacts, and indigenous crafts.

The museum, established in 1883 under British colonial rule, became the first museum in Malaysia and received support from multiple rulers of Perak.

The museum exhibits traditional textiles, weapons, hunting tools, and ceremonial objects representing the diverse communities of the Perak region.

Located at Jalan Taming Sari, the museum opens daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and provides guided tours in multiple languages.

The museum holds a collection of 8,474 artifacts including preserved animals, archaeological findings, and indigenous ethnographic materials from Malaysia.

Location: Larut, Matang, and Selama

Address: Jalan Taming Sari, 34000 Taiping, Perak

Phone: +6058072057

Website: http://jmm.gov.my

GPS coordinates: 4.86042,100.74538

Latest update: March 5, 2025 06:51