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Straits and Oriental Museum Tickets

Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Malaysia's premier cultural center with this ticket to the Straits and Oriental Museum, which combines a museum, art gallery, restaurant, gift shop, cafe, and bar. Description. At the Straits and...

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Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Malaysia's premier cultural center with this ticket to the Straits and Oriental Museum, which combines a museum, art gallery, restaurant, gift shop, cafe, and bar.

Description

At the Straits and Oriental Museum, visitors can experience a museum, art gallery, restaurant, café, bar, and gift shop in one location. As the first cultural center of Malaysia and Penang, it offers insights into the history, cuisine, and culture of the country and the island. The museum features a collection of ancient ceramics retrieved from shipwrecks, including artifacts from the Wanli, Turiang, Royal Nanhai, Nanyang, Xuande, and Desaru wrecks. Located within the St. Jo's building, formerly known as St. Joseph's Novitiate, it holds a unique role in Penang's heritage and includes a chapel with stained glass windows.

Schedule

Straits and Oriental Museum is open from 10 am to 7 pm, Monday to Sunday. This schedule is subject to change.

Included

  • Admission to the Straits & Oriental Museum

Location

Activity location

Gurney Plaza, Jalan Kelawai, 10250 George Town, Penang, Malaysia

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