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Straits & Oriental Museum

Name: Straits & Oriental Museum
Brand: Straits & Oriental Museum Penang
Price: 785 INR
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Penang, Malaysia

ATTRACTION

Straits & Oriental Museum

Penang, Malaysia

Duration

1 hour 30 min

Free cancellation

Cancel in time and get your money back.

Documenting the splendour of porcelain and its significance to the ancient world. We have managed to secure authentic pieces that were painstakingly recovered from tedious maritime expeditions from well-known wrecks such as the Wanli, Turiang, Royal Nanhai, Nanyang, Xuande, and Desaru.

Highlights

The museum's location in a beautifully restored heritage building in George Town, Penang

Its extensive collection of Peranakan artifacts, including clothing, furniture, ceramics, and jewelry

The interactive displays and multimedia exhibits that provide a fascinating insight into the Peranakan way of life and culture

The availability of guided tours in English, which are led by knowledgeable guides

The fact that admission to the museum is free, making it an accessible destination for visitors of all budgets

What's included

English-speaking guide

Entrance to all galleries and exhibitions

Admission to Straits and Oriental Museum

Not included

Transportation

Other personal expenses

Complimentary drinks

Guided Tour

Know before you go

The museum is located on Armenian Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.

It is housed in a restored heritage building that was once the home of a wealthy Straits Chinese family.

The museum's collection consists of artifacts and exhibits related to the cultural heritage of the Straits Chinese, or Peranakan.

The museum also features interactive exhibits and multimedia displays that provide insight into the Peranakan way of life and culture.

Visitors can take guided tours of the museum, which are available in English.

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Where you’ll meet

7, King Street, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia · Open in maps

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Run by Straits & Oriental Museum PenangThe operator on the ground in Penang, Malaysia.

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