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Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Museum
Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Museum

A showcase of royal opulence


Jalan Air Molek
Istana Besar
Johor Bahru,
80500

Neighborhood: Johor Central

Phone: +60 7 223 0555
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Gawk at the lifestyle of the rich and famous, and learn about the regal legacies and history of the Johor Sultanate. Opulence presents itself here in the form of 19th-century currencies and gold coins, the first Johor postal stamps, antique furniture, silver-plated ceramics and Chinese pottery. Royal ceremonies, functions and investitures held in the magnificent chambers reflect the royal family’s affluent lifestyle. Stately furnishings fill the reception room, banqueting hall and throne room, while a life-sized taxidermic tiger and rhinoceros reside within the trophy room.

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A must visit
This place make me feel closer to the Johor royal families. Very informative and attractive....
Reviewed by:n_nisa from Petaling Jaya, Selangor on Aug 14 2005

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