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Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery

The Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery reflects the rich heritage of Perak's royal history.

Initially completed in 1903, the gallery resides in a former royal palace, known as Istana Kota, that combines Renaissance, neoclassical, and Moorish architectural styles. It honors the life of Sultan Azlan Shah, the 34th Sultan of Perak, showcasing personal mementos, vehicles, and gifts from state visits.

Noteworthy Exhibits

  • 👑 Gem-Crusted Watches: A unique collection once owned by the Sultan.
  • 🚗 Rolls-Royces: Luxury vehicles that belonged to the Sultan displayed in a separate building.
  • ⚔️ Historical Treasures: Artifacts including swords, kris, and a lavish baby cradle.

Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians interested in royal Malaysian history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery

Royal Palace History

The gallery is located in Istana Kota, the former royal palace of Perak.

Architectural Styles

The architecture features a mix of Renaissance, neoclassical, and Moorish elements.

Unique Exhibits

The gallery houses a lavish collection including gem-encrusted personal items of the Sultan.

Renovation Alert

Renovation works were scheduled, so check ahead for visiting availability.

Location

Wisma MPKK Jalan Taiping

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