Memorial Tun Abdul Razak, History museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Memorial Tun Abdul Razak is a history museum in the Lake Gardens area that displays more than 650 objects including personal items, photographs, and documents. The collection spans different periods in the life and work of Malaysia's second Prime Minister.
The building served as Tun Abdul Razak's residence from 1962 until 1976, then was converted into a memorial museum in 1982. This transformation turned a private space into a public place for preserving memory.
The displays show how Tun Abdul Razak shaped Malaysia's development through his work in defense, social reform, and diplomacy. Visitors can see the breadth of his influence across different areas of national importance.
The museum is located near the Lake Gardens area and has no entrance fee for visitors. Plan time to explore the exhibits and check current opening times at the front desk.
The museum preserves the original 1960s bedroom and study of Tun Abdul Razak along with his personal collection of walking sticks. These rooms offer a glimpse into his private daily life.
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