Muzium Layang-Layang | |
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| Established | February 2002 |
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| Location | Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 1°28′29.9″N103°54′23.0″E / 1.474972°N 103.906389°E Coordinates: 1°28′29.9″N103°54′23.0″E / 1.474972°N 103.906389°E |
| Type | museum |
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The museum was established in February 2002 during the 7th Pasir Gudang International Kite Festsival. [1]
The museum is housed in a two-story building. It features a small windmill to generate its own electricity. [2]
The museum showcases various types of kites, posters and videos on Pasir Gudang International Kite Festival. [3]
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