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Straits and Oriental Museum Tickets

Don't miss 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. The Straits and Oriental Museum...

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Don't miss 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

The Straits and Oriental Museum offers a multifaceted experience with a museum, art gallery, restaurant, café, bar, and gift shop. As the first cultural center of Malaysia and Penang, it provides insights into the history, cuisine, and culture of Malaysia and Penang. Visitors can view ancient ceramics retrieved from shipwrecks, including artifacts from wrecks such as the Wanli, Turiang, Royal Nanhai, Nanyang, Xuande, and Desaru.

Located within the St. Jo's building, formerly St. Joseph's Novitiate, the museum holds significance in Penang's heritage and features a chapel adorned with stained glass windows. This museum is recommended for its blend of cultural and historical treasures.

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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