Ho Yan Hor Museum
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Ho Yan Hor Museum: A Journey Through Herbal Tradition
Located in Ipoh, the Ho Yan Hor Museum offers insight into the legacy of Ho Yan Hor tea, established in the 1940s by Dr. Ho Kai Cheong. It presents the evolution of this iconic herbal beverage.
Founded to celebrate the history of Chinese herbal remedies, the museum features architecture reflective of traditional Chinese designs, celebrating local cultural values while showcasing the significance of herbal tea in health. Unique installations present both historical artifacts and modern interpretations, making the visit educational.
Must-See Wonders
- 🫖 Tea Brewing Art: Explore the intricate preparations of herbal tea.
- 📜 Historical Exhibits: Discover the transformation of Ho Yan Hor from inception to modern times.
- 📷 Interactive Displays: Engage with multimedia presentations that enrich your tea experience.
The museum is free to enter and is ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in herbal medicine and local culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ho Yan Hor Museum
Brand Origins
Ho Yan Hor tea was first brewed in the 1940s by Dr. Ho Kai Cheong, targeting health and wellness.
Cultural Significance
The museum highlights the importance of herbal tea in Chinese culture and its impact on health.
Interactive Experience
Visitors can engage with various interactive displays that tell the story of herbal remedies.
Location
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Address
View map1 Jalan Bijeh Timah
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry; special exhibitions may have fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.