Malaysia Youth Museum Explained

Malaysia Youth Museum
Native Name:Muzium Belia Malaysia
Native Name Lang:ms
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Established:15 April 1992
Location:Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia
Type:museum
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The Malaysia Youth Museum (Malay: Muzium Belia Malaysia) is a museum in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia, which dedicated to the youth of Malaysia and their contribution to the economic and social wellbeing at regional, national, and international levels.[1]

The museum building was formerly used as part of the Dutch Administrative Complex during the Dutch Malacca.[2] [3] It was later converted into a post office and subsequently an Anglo-Chinese School in 1931 and finally the museum today, which was officially opened by then Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on 15 April 1992.[4] [5]

The museum is located on the ground floor of the building, which houses the Malacca Art Gallery at the upper floor. It is located in a cluster at Bandar Hilir, along with core Malacca historic sites: A Famosa, St Paul's Church, the Stadthuys, Christ Church, the Proclamation of Independence Memorial and the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum.[6] The museum opens every day except Monday from 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Malaysian Facts and Figures – Malacca: C1. Historical Sites. 2001. Kuala Lumpur. Pertubuhan Berita Nasional Malaysia (BERNAMA). .
  2. Web site: Muzium Belia Malaysia . www.perzim.gov.my.
  3. Web site: Malaysia Youth Museum. AmazingMelaka.com. 2 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150202184423/http://amazingmelaka.com/2011/10/malaysian-youth-museum/. 2 February 2015. dead.
  4. Web site: Malaysian Youth Museum (Muzium Belia Malaysia) in Melaka. Malaysia Central. 22 March 2010. 9 March 2017.
  5. Web site: Virtual Museum Melaka. virtualmuseummelaka.com.
  6. News: . Hew . Merina . Soak in historical Malacca . New Straits Times . Kuala Lumpur . 15 September 1998 .