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Malaysia Architecture Museum

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Type
  
Museum

Floor count
  
2

Floors
  
2

Opening
  
2004

Opened
  
2004

Function
  
Museum

Malaysia Architecture Museum

Location
  
Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia

Address
  
Jalan Kota, Bandar Hilir, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

Similar
  
Malaysia Youth Museum, Macau Gallery Malacca, Malay and Islamic World Mu, Malacca Warrior Monument, Malacca Light

The Malaysia Architecture Museum (Malay: Muzium Seni Bina Malaysia) is a museum in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia.

Contents

History

The museum building was built by the Dutch in the 18th century during their occupation of Malacca. The museum was opened in 2004.

Architecture

The museum is a two-story building, which consists of:

  • Ground floor
  • Introduction
  • Historical Development of Malaysian Architecture
  • Architecture and Beliefs
  • Upper floor
  • The Typology
  • Carvings and Motifs
  • Tools and Technology
  • Materials
  • References

    Malaysia Architecture Museum Wikipedia