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Balaputradeva Museum, History museum in Alang-Alang Lebar, Indonesia.

The Balaputradeva Museum contains collections from prehistoric times, the Srivijaya Kingdom era, and the Palembang Sultanate period in three exhibition halls.

Established in 1984, the museum takes its name from Balaputra, a ninth-century ruler of the Srivijaya kingdom who governed the region around Palembang.

The museum displays 3,882 artifacts, including megalithic statues from Pagaralam highlands, traditional songket clothing, and wooden carvings from South Sumatra.

Located at Jalan Srijaya I No. 288, the museum operates Tuesday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with an entrance fee of 2,000 Rupiah.

The museum grounds feature a traditional rumah limas structure in its courtyard, demonstrating the architectural heritage of South Sumatra.

Location: Alang-Alang Lebar

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Operator: Government

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 08:00-16:00

Phone: +6285788269030

GPS coordinates: -2.95047,104.73028

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:15

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