Macau Gallery Malacca

Macau Gallery Malacca
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
www.macaugallery.com.my
Macau Gallery Malacca exhibition hall

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

Opening time

The gallery opens everyday in a week except Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. free of charge.

See also

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Coordinates: 2°13′16.9″N 102°15′20.0″E / 2.221361°N 102.255556°E