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Malay Technology Museum

The Malay Technology Museum is a museum in Kota Batu of , Brunei. The museum's main objective is to present early Brunei's technical practices, which provide insight into the way of life of the country's inhabitants, who lived in both the water town and on dry ground.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: ethnographic museum in Kota Batu, Brunei
  • Address: Jalan Muzium Teknologi Melayu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brunei Museum and Brunei Darussalam Maritime Museum.

Museum
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, the country's largest and most significant national museum, is located in Kota Batu, . This national museum houses a collection spanning Islamic art, Southeast Asian history from the 16th century, and extensive displays in archaeology and ethnography. is situated 250 metres northwest of Malay Technology Museum.

Museum
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The is a museum located at Kota Batu, . is situated 230 metres southwest of Malay Technology Museum.

Mosque
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The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque or unofficially Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, is a in , the capital of . Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th Sultan of Brunei, is credited with building the mosque, thus its name. is situated 3½ km west of Malay Technology Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampong Ayer and Bandar Seri Begawan.

Village
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Kampung Ayer is a prominent traditional settlement in , the capital of . It comprises neighbourhoods of traditional houses, schools and mosques built on stilts above the near the capital's city centre. is situated 3 km west of Malay Technology Museum.

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is the capital and largest city of . It is officially a municipal area with an area of 100.36 square kilometres and an estimated population of 100,700 as of 2007.

Village
or commonly known as Sungai Akar, is a village in Brunei-Muara District, , as well as a neighbourhood in the capital . The population was 5,467 in 2016. is situated 6 km north of Malay Technology Museum.

Malay Technology Museum

Latitude
4.88325° or 4° 52′ 60″ north
Longitude
114.9698° or 114° 58′ 11″ east
Open location code
6PPPVXM9+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2077189639
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q2755110
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In Other Languages

From Central Kurdish to Spanish—“Malay Technology Museum” goes by many names.
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی تەکنۆلۆژیای مالای”
  • Chinese: “馬來科技博物館”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Teknologi Melayu”
  • Japanese: “マレー技術博物館”
  • Malay: “Muzium Teknologi Melayu”
  • Spanish: “Museo de tecnologia Malaya”
  • Spanish: “Museo de tecnología Malaya”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kampong Pelambayan Mosque and Kota Batu Archaeological Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Malay Technology Museum”. Photo: Kurun, CC BY-SA 3.0.