Discovering the Legacy at Museum Rumah Kelahiran Buya Hamka
Explore the birthplace of Buya Hamka, a significant figure in Indonesian literature and philosophy, at this captivating museum in Agam Regency.
Museum Rumah Kelahiran Buya Hamka is a cultural gem in West Sumatra, showcasing the life and works of the renowned philosopher and author, providing visitors with a rich insight into Indonesian heritage.
A brief summary to Museum Rumah Kelahiran Buya Hamka
- J6V9+M8F, Agam Regency, Batang River, Tanjung Raya, West Sumatra, ID
- +62878-4637-0680
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into Buya Hamka's life and influence.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for scenic views of the Batang River.
- Check if there are any special events or exhibitions during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to Agam Regency. Use your GPS to enter the coordinates: -0.355814, 100.218296. Follow the main roads leading to Tanjung Raya. The museum is located near the Batang River. There is no entrance fee for the museum, but make sure to have cash for any potential parking costs in the area.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus from Padang to Tanjung Raya. Look for buses heading towards Agam Regency. Once you arrive in Tanjung Raya, you can either walk to the museum (about a 15-20 minute walk) or take a local angkot (minibus) to the Batang River area. Make sure to have some local currency for the bus fare, which typically costs around IDR 10,000 to IDR 20,000.
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