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Kuala Lumpur City Walk | Niche Museum Exploration Route

| Niche Museum Exploration Route. Want to avoid the crowds at popular attractions? Join me on this niche museum City Walk route and spend a day exploring history and culture! The route is compact and can be completed on foot, allowing you to experience the diverse charm of Malaysian culture all at once. 📍Route: 👉 Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 👉 National Planetarium 👉 Orang Asli Crafts Museum 👉 Malay World Ethnology Museum 👉 National Museum 1⃣Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia Tickets: RM20 Opening hours: 9:30–18:00 (Monday to Sunday) Recommended time: 2 hours+ As one of the largest Islamic art and culture centers in the world, it houses precious artifacts from the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. From textiles to architectural models, each exhibit is exquisite! The building itself is also stunning, and the blue dome is a great photo spot! ⬇Walk 550m⬇ 2⃣National Planetarium Tickets: Free Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday Shaped like a giant silver planet, it's not a big place, but the exhibits are interesting! Although Malaysia's space development is not outstanding, the science content is easy to understand and worth a visit. ⬇Walk 190m⬇ 3⃣Orang Asli Crafts Museum Tickets: Free Opening hours: 9:00–17:00 (Monday to Sunday) This is one of the most interesting museums on the route! You can see exhibits of traditional costumes, tools, and musical instruments of the indigenous people, and learn about their history in a fun way. ⬇Walk 0m⬇ 4⃣Malay World Ethnology Museum Tickets: Free Opening hours: 9:00–17:00 (Monday to Sunday) Don't be fooled by the low-key name, this is a treasure trove of Malay culture! From traditional costumes to children's games, each exhibit is full of history and is a window into the daily life of the Malay people. ⬇Walk 100m⬇ 5⃣National Museum Tickets: RM5 Opening hours: 9:00–17:00 (Monday to Sunday) As the "grand finale", this museum is not niche, but it is definitely worth a visit! The huge "Minangkabau" style roof and the mural at the entrance are stunning, and the museum houses a large collection of artifacts and information related to Zheng He's voyages, giving you a sense of history. 🌟Tips: ✅Wear comfortable shoes for the whole route, as the walking distance is not long, but you can save on cab fare; ✅Note that some museums are closed on Mondays, so check the opening hours before you go; ✅If you like to visit lesser-known attractions, this route is a must-see! For more Kuala Lumpur travel inspiration, remember to bookmark and follow us! 🖤
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