Royal Gallery Selangor
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Royal Gallery Selangor: A Peek into Royal History
Located in Klang, Malaysia, the Royal Gallery Selangor houses significant artifacts representing the Selangor Sultanate, which dates back to 1766.
Founded in 2001, the museum occupies the elegant Sultan Suleiman Building, an architectural gem designed by AB Hubback and constructed in 1909. The gallery holds numerous royal treasures, including seals, silver cigar cases, and interesting regional artifacts. The exhibits provide insights into the royal lifestyle and the cultural heritage of the region.
Notable Highlights
- 🏰 Unique Architecture: Housed in a beautifully restored colonial building.
- 👑 Royal Artifacts: Explore a collection showcasing the Sultanate's rich history.
- 🦖 Bizarre Displays: Features the skull of a 6.5m crocodile and taxidermy curiosities.
Entry is free, making it an ideal spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Royal Gallery Selangor
Foundation Year
The museum was established in 2001.
Architectural Significance
The building was designed by architect AB Hubback in 1909.
Crocodile Skull
The gallery features a skull of a 6.5m crocodile captured in 1961.
Location
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Address
View mapBangunan Sultan Sulaiman
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. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.