Brunei History Centre
Brunei History Centre is a museum in Bandar Seri Begawan dedicated to the nation's history. It houses collections that document different periods and aspects of local life.
The centre was established to preserve the nation's history and make it publicly accessible. Its existence reflects a commitment to recording national narratives for future generations.
The centre displays how people in Brunei preserve and understand their past. The exhibitions reflect what has shaped the place and its residents.
The museum is centrally located in the city and is usually easy to reach on foot. Visitors should allow enough time to explore the displays at a leisurely pace.
The centre focuses on lesser-known aspects of local history that are often overlooked elsewhere. This focus makes it a valuable place for visitors seeking deeper insights.
Location: Bandar Seri Begawan
Address: Jalan James Pearce
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:30-16:00; Saturday 08:30-16:00; Sunday 09:00-12:00
Phone: +6732240166
GPS coordinates: 4.89170,114.94152
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:07
Brunei is a small sultanate on the northern coast of Borneo, a nation that gained its wealth from oil reserves and has preserved its Malay Islamic culture. The capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, blends modern mosques with traditional water villages, while the interior remains largely covered in...
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