Malacca Bee Gallery

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Malacca Bee Gallery
Galeri Lebah Melaka
Melaka Bee Gallery.jpg
Malacca Bee Gallery
Established2013
Location Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia
Coordinates 2°16′56.7″N102°18′14.6″E / 2.282417°N 102.304056°E / 2.282417; 102.304056
Typegallery
OwnerSyarikat Seribu Bunga Sdn Bhd
(subsidiary of B-B United Group)
Website www.giantb.com.my

Malacca Bee Gallery (Malay : Galeri Lebah Melaka), formerly The World's Bees Museum (Malay : Muzium Lebah Sedunia), is a gallery about bees located at the Malacca Botanical Garden in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia, which was established in 2013. [1] It showcases around 250 type specimens of bee hives and hornet nests, and also the spectacular bee man show. The gallery has different sections, such as bee keeping, species of bees, bee habitat and traditional tools used for honey gathering. [2]

It is operated by Giant B, the brand of the largest honey producer in Malaysia. One may get tastes of, and purchase, numerous types of honey. [3]

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References

  1. "Melaka Bee Gallery a great experience for visitors". New Straits Times. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. "Malacca Bee Gallery / Giant B Galeri Lebah Melaka" . Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. "Malacca Bee Gallery / Giant B Galeri Lebah Melaka" . Retrieved 23 February 2023.