Beruas Museum, Perak

Beruas Museum
Beruas Museum

Beruas Museum (GPS: 4.50125, 100.78023) is a small museum in the town of Beruas, in Manjung District, Perak. The museum is devoted to showcasing artefacts from the obscure Hindu kingdom of Gangga Negara that flourished in the Manjung district from the 2nd century to the 11th century AD, when it was destroyed by an attack by the Chola Kingdom of south India.

Worked on the museum followed a historical study conducted in Beruas in 1991. The museum is housed in a former courthouse and was handed over to the Perak state government in 1995. It was opened to the public in July, 1995.

The Beruas Museum showcases approximately 300 artefacts from the Gangga Negara kingdom which were discovered following the excavation conducted in 1991.

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Contact

Muzium Beruas
Jabatan Muzium dan Antikuiti
Tel: 05 776 5500

Opening Hours

Saturdays to Thursdays: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fridays: 9:30 am - 12:15 pm, 2:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Beruas Museum is on the Map of Beruas, Perak

List of Museums in Perak and Museums in Malaysia

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