August 9, 2010 |
Malaysia, Museum, interesting place |
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Did I write anything about Jade in Melaka before? I think not. Actually there is one Ancient Jade Museum in Melaka and it is privately funded. Located in Plaza Mahkota, Bandar Melaka. Some shop lot opposite the Menara Taming Sari before Mahkota Parade. Well, I just visit the musuem once and can find the [...]
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July 26, 2010 |
Melaka, Museum, historical spot |
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At the end of 19th century, almost all the population in Malaya (before Malaysia was exist) are using ground water or river. That’s why you see the old water reservoir here is just hole. Maybe for surrounding area or for the hi rank person at that time.
This construction was found when the government were building [...]
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July 26, 2010 |
Melaka, Museum, historical spot |
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Imagine this one small truck is used on fire extinguisher operation before world war 2 until 1974.
This fire engine truck started its service in 1939, under control of Chief Police Officer of Malacca. In 1942, the British brought along this fire engine to Singapore but was transferred back to Malacca by the [...]
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May 7, 2009 |
Melaka, Museum |
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Artist impression about the ship, source melakahariini.
Now Melaka have Flor De la Mar Ship Replica at Dataran Sungai Melaka. Soon it will be accompanied by another replica from 15th century – the ‘King Ship’ (Kapal Raja Melaka). Just few meters away from Flor De La Mar and at the riverside. Now this area is [...]
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February 25, 2009 |
Melaka, Museum, interesting place |
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If luck is on you maybe you could bumped into Alfonso d Albuquerque…
Sleep over at the museum is not new in the tourism industry. Many country that have historical building have created a package for visitors to spend night at the museum. This is like an educational activities and people especially student / kids can [...]
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October 12, 2008 |
Melaka, Museum, Uncategorized |
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Because Malaysia is a democratic country, there is a museum call Melaka Democratic Administration Museum or ‘Muzium Pemerintahan Demokrasi.’ The ‘Muzium Pemerintahan Demokrasi’ portrays all the democratic process in Malaysia and how the Nation administration was develop before independence until now.
You will learn from the scratch, how the nation is call Malaysia, the creation [...]
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October 11, 2008 |
Melaka, Museum, Uncategorized |
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Here in Malaysia, the indigenous people are called ‘Orang Asli’. Orang is ‘men’ and asli is ‘indigenous’. Government introduce the word ‘Orang Asli’ in the 1950s referring to small cluster of people live deep in the Malaysian rain forest. The aspect of magic and ritual are famous in their culture making this ‘Orang Asli’ called [...]
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