The Heritage Centre
The Heritage Centre is owned by Badan Warisan Malaysia or the Heritage of Malaysia Trust which promotes conservation and preservation of the nation’s heritage buildings. This centre offers an insight into Malaysia’s built heritage through exhibitions and seminars.
Within its grounds is the Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman, a fine example of a traditional Malay house. Originally the residence of a local headman, it was restored and transported from the northern state of Kedah. The house showcases intricate carvings, as well as furniture and artifacts dating back to 1930.
Opening hours:
A guided tour of the Rumah Penghulu is at 1 1.OOam and
3.OOpm from Mondays to Saturdays. A fee of RM5 is charged, inclusive of a
video presentation.
The Heritage Centre is open from 10.OOam - 5.OQpm daily, except on Sundays
and public holidays.
Tel: 03-2144 9273
getting there:
- Take the KL Monorail to the Raja Chulan Station and walk to Jalan Stonor. Nearby landmarks are Wisma Genting and Prince Hotel & Residence.
- Hop on Hop off Bus
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