Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
The Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum (Malay: Muzium Nelayan Tanjung Balau) is a museum in Tanjung Balau, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia about fishermen.
History
The construction of the museum began on 20 August 1990 and completed on 8 July 1992 with a total cost of MYR1.48 million which consisted of one main building. In 1997, a souvenir shop was built to be part of the museum. In 2005, the museum was upgraded to include three new galleries.
Architecture
The museum consists of four galleries, which are geology, sea safety, Desaru shipwreck and special exhibition.
Exhibitions
The museum exhibits around 250 artifacts of fishermen equipment. It also displays more than 50 fishermen ships.
See also
References
- ^ "Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum". Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ Fauzi, Bennie Zie (4 December 2016). "Tanjung Balau yang mendamaikan" [The Peaceful Tanjung Balau]. BH Online (in Malay). Retrieved 18 November 2021.
External links
- Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum on Facebook (in Malay)
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