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Muzium Tekstil Negara

MuseumKuala Lumpur
Quick facts
Duration
1.5-2 hours
Opening Hours
09:00-17:00
Ticket Price
no
Good for
Culture enthusiasts · History buffs · Families · Students

The National Textile Museum (Muzium Tekstil Negara) is a museum in Kuala Lumpur, adjacent to the Sultan Abdul Samad Building near Masjid Jamek LRT station. Its building was designed by architect Arthur Benison Hubback in Indo-Saracenic Revival style and completed in 1905 as the headquarters of the Federated Malay States Railways, later housing the Selangor Water Department, Bank Negara Malaysia and the High Court. It opened to the public as a textile museum on 9 January 2010. Galleries include Pohon Budi, Pelangi, Teluk Berantai and Ratna Sari, showcasing Malaysia's textile heritage; the museum is open daily 9am-6pm.

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