Beyond any doubt, the capital city of Kuala Lumpur will proverbially knock your socks off. It is full of wonderful surprises that no traveller can resist. One such gem is the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) one of the largest museum of Islamic art in Southeast Asia. Apart from the 30,000 square meter size of this mammoth building, another eye-catching feature is its beautiful blue turquoise dome, sitting like a crown on the top. As your eyes travel down, you will notice the glistening glass walls of the building which lovingly embrace the natural light flowing through it. And who can miss the mesmerizing domed ceilings that are adorned with detailed Islamic patterns? This huge facility can hold up to 7,000 artefacts. There are numerous temporary as well as permanent exhibitions held here. The permanent galleries comprise twelve themes of Quran & Manuscripts, India, Architecture, China, Living with Wood, Malay World, Jewelry, Textiles, Arms and Armor, Coins and Seals, Metalwork, and Ceramics.
It is 5.6 km away from the city center.
You can reach there by Taxi.
Taxi Fare: 30RM
Sunday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Monday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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