Kota Tinggi Museum

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Kota Tinggi Museum
Muzium Kota Tinggi
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Kota Tinggi Museum
Established2002
Location Kota Tinggi, Johor, Malaysia
Coordinates 1°44′14.0″N103°54′43.6″E / 1.737222°N 103.912111°E / 1.737222; 103.912111
Type museum

The Kota Tinggi Museum (Malay : Muzium Kota Tinggi) is a museum in Kota Tinggi Town, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. The museum is about the history of Johor Sultanate.

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History

The museum was constructed in 1997 and opened in 2002. [1] In 2019, the museum was reopened with an additional section of an art gallery after it was closed down for almost six years for upgrading works. [2]

Architecture

The museum is housed in a two-story building.

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits the history of Johor Lama as well as various weaponry artifacts. [3]

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References

  1. "Muzium Kota Tinggi" (in Malay). Malaysia Travel. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. Suradi, Masturah (29 June 2019). "Wajah baharu Muzium Kota Tinggi guna teknologi terkini" [The New Face of Kota Tinggi Museum Uses Latest Technology]. Sinar Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. Ahmad, Omar (3 March 2021). "Keunikan Kota Tinggi" [The Uniqueness of Kota Tinggi]. My Metro (in Malay). Retrieved 13 October 2021.