Sultan Abu Bakar Museum
The Sultan Abu Bakar Museum (Malay: Muzium Sultan Abu Bakar) is a museum in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia. It showcases the native people relics found in the country.
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| Established | 21 October 1976 |
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| Location | Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 3°29′36.7″N 103°23′25.3″E |
| Type | Museum |
History
Westland Wasp helicopter of the Royal Malaysian Navy in display at the museum
The museum building was constructed in the 1920s during British Malaya. Since then, the building has been used for the official residence for British government, army barracks and official palace of Sultan Abu Bakar. The building was then converted to a museum after 4 years of renovation. It was finally opened by Sultan Ahmad Shah on 21 October 1976.[1]
Exhibitions
The museum exhibits collection of ancient Chinese glassware and ceramics.[1]
Opening time
The museum opens everyday except Mondays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
See also
References
- "Sultan Abu Bakar Museum". Tourism Pahang Darul Makmur. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
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