Unveiling Heritage: Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
Explore the captivating history of the Chinese community at Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum, a cultural gem in Malaysia.
The Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Chinese community in Johor Bahru. This museum is a must-visit for anyone eager to explore the unique blend of local traditions and influences.
A brief summary to Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
- MY Johor, 42, Jalan Ibrahim, Johor Bahru, Bandar Johor Bahru, Johor, 80000, MY
- +607-2134080
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more personal experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours offered at specific times for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for any special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit; photography is allowed, so capture your favorite moments.
- Visit the museum's gift shop for unique souvenirs related to the Chinese heritage of Johor Bahru.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of the JB City Square, exit the shopping mall and head towards Jalan Wong Ah Fook. Walk straight along Jalan Wong Ah Fook for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Jalan Ibrahim. Turn left onto Jalan Ibrahim, and continue walking for about 5 minutes. The Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum will be on your right at 42, Jalan Ibrahim.
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Public Bus
From JB City Square, head to the nearest bus stop located outside the mall on Jalan Wong Ah Fook. Take bus number 1 or 10, which travels towards the Johor Bahru city center. Get off at the bus stop near the intersection of Jalan Ibrahim. Once you disembark, walk towards Jalan Ibrahim, and the Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum will be a short walk away, on your right at 42, Jalan Ibrahim.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer not to walk or take the bus, you can easily book a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply enter 'Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum' or the address '42, Jalan Ibrahim, 80000 Johor Bahru' in the app. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, and the driver will drop you off right at the entrance of the museum.
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