Brunei History Centre

Brunei History Centre is a museum in which is located on Jalan James Pearce. Brunei History Centre is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the government office .
  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Pusat Sejarah Brunei”
  • Address: Jalan James Pearce, Bandar Seri Begawan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Regalia Museum and Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque.

Museum
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY 3.0.
The is a museum located in the heart of , the capital of . Originally built as a monument in 1965, the museum had a makeover and expansion in 1992 that combined constructivist and Melayu Islam Beraja architectural elements. is situated 130 metres north of Brunei History Centre.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. or unofficially Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, is a in , the capital of . It is one of the two state mosques, the other being . is situated 360 metres southwest of Brunei History Centre.

Building
The or formerly known as Lapau, is a historic building in , . It was the former Lapau prior to the existence of the current building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandar Seri Begawan and Kampong Sungai Akar.

Photo: sam garza, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital and largest city of . It is officially a municipal area with an area of 100.36 square kilometres and has a population of 72,133 as of 2025 estimate.

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 northeast of Brunei History Centre.

Neighborhood
Kampong is a village in Brunei-Muara District, , as well as a neighbourhood in the capital . The population was 4,229 in 2016. It is one of the villages within . The postcode is BC3615. is situated 7 km north of Brunei History Centre.

Brunei History Centre

Latitude
4.8917° or 4° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
114.94152° or 114° 56′ 30″ east
Open location code
6PPPVWRR+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 421220158
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Brunei History Centre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministry of Home Affairs and Dewan Majlis.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Secretariat Building and Jalan Stoney.

Brunei: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Bandar Seri Begawan, Kuala Belait, Bangar, and Tutong.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.