Islamic Art Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The exhibitions features artwork from embroidered blankets to artifacts and Islamic texts. Though not very much is said about the exhibits historical background, each and every piece is presented with details. Very educational and interesting, especially for a European.
Address:
Jalan Lembah, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Price:
RM12 for adults ($3.50), RM6 ($1.75) for children (free for aged 6 and under).
Opening Hours:
Daily from 10:00 to 18:00
On the web:
http://www.iamm.org.my/
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