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Museum of Asian Art

The Museum of Asian Art is a museum located in , . The museum is dedicated to showcasing different art forms in various parts of the Asian continent.
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museum.um.edu.my
+603 7967 3805
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM—12:15 PM and 2:45 PM—5:00 PM
    Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: closed
  • Email: zahirahnoor@um.edu.my
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum of University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Museum of Asian Art, Kuala Lumpur”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UM Specialist Centre and Faculty of Medicine.

Hospital
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The is a specialist center that has been in existence since 1998 in Malaysia located in Lembah Pantai, . It was initially established as an initiative by the University of Malaya and its to halt the "brain drain" of medical experts from public sector to the private. is situated 320 metres southwest of Museum of Asian Art.

University
The , Universiti Malaya is one of the thirteen faculties of the Universiti Malaya. It was officially established in September 1962 after the establishment of the university's campus. is situated 340 metres south of Museum of Asian Art.

Railway station
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The LRT station is a Kelana Jaya LRT station in . The station, which is named after Kampung , a village within walking distance, is located inside Plaza Pantai, a mixed commercial complex near Jalan Pantai Baru. is situated 1½ km east of Museum of Asian Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangsar and Petaling Jaya.

Suburb
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is a residential suburb on the outskirts of , lying about 4 kilometres south-west of the city centre. It is part of the Lembah Pantai parliamentary constituency.

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, universally referred to as PJ, is a satellite city on the western edge of , in the state of .

Suburb
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is a residential area located south-west of , under the parliamentary constituency of Lembah Pantai. Represented in Dewan Rakyat by Parti Keadilan Rakyat, Fahmi Fadzil. is situated 2½ km southeast of Museum of Asian Art.

Museum of Asian Art

Latitude
3.1182° or 3° 7′ 6″ north
Longitude
101.65318° or 101° 39′ 11″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
6PM34M93+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 358004197
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7393569
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Russian—“Museum of Asian Art” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “এশীয় শিল্পকলা জাদুঘর, কুয়ালালামপুর”
  • Chinese: “亚洲艺术博物馆”
  • Hindi: “एशियाई कला संग्रहालय, कुआलालंपुर”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Muzium Inus Asia, Kuala Lumpur”
  • Malay: “Muzium Seni Asia”
  • Russian: “Музей искусства Азии (Куала-Лумпур)”
  • Russian: “Музей искусства Азии”

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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 “Museum of Asian Art”. Photo: *angys*, CC BY-SA 4.0.