Discover the Rich Heritage at Made In Ipoh
Explore Made In Ipoh, a vibrant cultural center showcasing Malaysia's rich heritage through interactive exhibits and local crafts.
A brief summary to Made In Ipoh
- 18, Jalan Dato Maharajalela, Ipoh, Perak, 30000, MY
- +6017-3778628
Nestled in the heart of Ipoh, Made In Ipoh is not just a museum; it's a vibrant cultural center that immerses visitors in the rich tapestry of Malaysian heritage. The museum offers an engaging experience through a variety of exhibits that highlight the local history, the evolution of the city, and the unique cultural influences that have shaped it over the years. Interactive displays allow guests to connect with the past, making history accessible and enjoyable for all ages. In addition to its captivating exhibits, Made In Ipoh features a delightful gift shop that offers a range of local crafts, souvenirs, and artisanal products. This is the perfect spot to pick up a unique keepsake or gift that reflects the essence of Ipoh. The cultural center hosts workshops and events that celebrate the local arts and crafts scene, providing tourists with firsthand experience of Ipoh's vibrant community spirit. Visitors will appreciate the museum's welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, history buffs, and anyone interested in exploring the cultural richness of Malaysia. With its commitment to preserving and sharing local heritage, Made In Ipoh stands out as a historical landmark that promises an enriching experience for all who walk through its doors.
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Don’t miss the interactive exhibits, especially if you’re traveling with children.
- Check their website for any special events or workshops during your visit.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully appreciate all the displays.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Ipoh's Old Town, head towards Jalan Dato Maharajalela. From the popular Ipoh Old Town Heritage Walk, walk southwest on Jalan Bandar Timah. After about 5-10 minutes, you will arrive at the junction with Jalan Dato Maharajalela. Turn left onto Jalan Dato Maharajalela. Continue walking for about 200 meters until you reach Made In Ipoh, which will be on your left at number 18.
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Public Bus
While in Old Town, you can take the public bus service (like the Ipoh City Bus) if available. Look for a bus that heads toward Jalan Dato Maharajalela. Get off at the nearest stop to Jalan Dato Maharajalela, which is typically a short walk from the bus stop. Once off the bus, walk towards number 18 on Jalan Dato Maharajalela, where Made In Ipoh is located. Check the local bus schedule for timings, as buses may not run frequently.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more leisurely option, consider renting a bicycle from a local rental shop in Old Town. After renting, cycle towards Jalan Dato Maharajalela, which is approximately a 5-minute ride from the central Old Town area. Once you reach Jalan Dato Maharajalela, look for number 18 on your left where Made In Ipoh is situated. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.
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