Agricultural Museum (Malaysia)

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Agricultural Museum
Muzium Pertanian
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Agricultural Museum (Malaysia)
EstablishedOctober 1990
Location Jasin, Malacca, Malaysia
Coordinates 2°18′36.4″N102°25′52.6″E / 2.310111°N 102.431278°E / 2.310111; 102.431278
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Agriculture Museum exhibition hall Agriculture Museum - Exhibition Hall.JPG
Agriculture Museum exhibition hall

Agricultural Museum (Malay : Muzium Pertanian) is a museum about agriculture in Jasin Town, Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia. [1] [2] [3] The museum building was originally the first post office in Jasin Town before it was converted into a museum, which opened to the public in October 1990. [4] [5] [6] The museum displays the historical activities and the economy of the local Jasin people, especially in the fields of agriculture. [7] [8]

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