Sultan Abu Bakar Museum

The Sultan Abu Bakar Museum (Malay: Muzium Sultan Abu Bakar) is a museum in Pekan District, Pahang, Malaysia. It showcases the native people relics found in the country.

Sultan Abu Bakar Museum
Muzium Sultan Abu Bakar
General information
TypeMuseum
LocationPekan, Pahang, Malaysia
Opening21 October 1976

History

The museum building was constructed in the 1920s during British Malaya. Since then, the building has been used for the official residence for British government, army barracks and official palace of Sultan Abu Bakar. The building was then converted to a museum after 4 years of renovation. It was finally opened by Sultan Ahmad Shah on 21 October 1976.[1]

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits collection of ancient Chinese glassware and ceramics.[1]

Opening time

The museum opens everyday except Mondays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

See also

References

  1. "Sultan Abu Bakar Museum". Tourism Pahang Darul Makmur. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
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