Macau Gallery Malacca
Macau Gallery Malacca | |
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Galeri Macau Melaka 馬六甲澳門展館 | |
General information | |
Type | Gallery |
Location | No. 6, Bukit Peringgit, Malacca, Malaysia |
Opening | 27 June 2012 |
Owner | Macau Government Tourist Office |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
Website | |
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The Macau Gallery Malacca (Malay: Galeri Macau Melaka; Chinese: 馬六甲澳門展館; pinyin: Mǎliùjiǎ Àomén Zhǎnguǎn) is a gallery about Macau in Bukit Peringgit, Malacca, Malaysia.[1] Both Malacca and Macau were Portuguese colonies.
History
The gallery building was built before the World War II. Initially it was used as a government office. It was later underwent renovations and converted into the gallery with the opening was done on 27 June 2012 attended by Malacca Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam.[2]
Architecture
The gallery is housed in a two-story English bungalow building. The building architecture consists of Straits-themed tiles and Siamese architecture. The gallery also houses small coffee and tea break sitting area, library and multipurpose room.
Exhibitions
- Macau Events
- Macau World Heritage
- Maritime Routes
- Origins and Culture
Opening time
The gallery opens everyday in a week except Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. free of charge.
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Coordinates: 2°13′16.9″N 102°15′20.0″E / 2.221361°N 102.255556°E