Discover the Rich Tapestry of Johor at Galeri Tenun Johor
Explore the cultural heritage of Johor through vibrant textiles and the art of tenun at Galeri Tenun Johor.
Galeri Tenun Johor is a cultural gem in Johor Bahru, showcasing the intricate artistry of traditional Johorean textiles. Visitors will be captivated by the stunning displays of tenun and the rich history behind each piece, making it a must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Galeri Tenun Johor
- Yayasan warisan, Johor Bahru, Sri Gelam, Johor, MY
Local tips
- Check the gallery's opening hours before visiting, as they may vary.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more enriching experience.
- Don't forget to take pictures, but respect the exhibits and avoid flash photography.
Getting There
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Bus
From Johor Bahru City Square, head to the nearby bus terminal. Look for Bus No. 1 or Bus No. 3, which will take you towards the Sri Gelam area. The journey will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Yayasan Warisan' stop. Once you disembark, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Galeri Tenun Johor, which is located in the Yayasan Warisan building.
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Walking
If you are staying in a hotel near the city center, you can walk to Galeri Tenun Johor. From the Johor Bahru City Square, head towards Jalan Wong Ah Fook. Continue walking straight until you reach Jalan Tan Hiok Nee. Turn left and walk along this road for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Jalan Sultan. Turn right onto Jalan Sultan and continue walking for another 5 minutes. You will find Galeri Tenun Johor at Yayasan Warisan on your left.
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Grab (Ride-hailing service)
Open the Grab app on your smartphone and set your pickup location to your current address in Johor Bahru. In the destination field, enter 'Yayasan Warisan, Sri Gelam, 80100 Johor Bahru'. Confirm your ride, and a driver will pick you up. The journey will typically take around 10 to 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Once you arrive at Yayasan Warisan, you will find Galeri Tenun Johor inside the building.
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