The Sultanate Palace Museum, is a replica of the 15th-century palace of Sultan Mansur Shah. This museum offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Melaka Sultanate with its detailed architecture and displays
Operating Hours for the Melaka Visiting Hours:
Tuesday to Sunday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm (Counter will be closed at 4.45 pm)
Friday: 9.00 am – 12.15 pm & 2.45 pm – 5.00 pm (Counter will be closed at 11.15am & 4.45pm)
Monday: Closed
Ticket:
Malaysian
Adult – RM5.00
Children (7-12 years old) – RM3.00
Child Below six years old – FOC
Foreigner
Adult – RM10.00
Children (7-12 years old) – RM5.00
Child below six years old – FOC
The Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum, is a cultural landmark that showcases the rich history of the Melaka Sultanate. This museum is a meticulous replica of the 15th-century palace of Sultan Mansur Shah, crafted from traditional materials and techniques, reflecting the grandeur of that era.
Spanning three levels, the museum is divided into eight chambers and three galleries, each displaying a variety of artifacts such as weaponry, jewelry, costumes, and decorative arts that offer insights into the sultanate's regal lifestyle and the region's cultural heritage. Notable exhibits include biographical displays of legendary Malaysian warriors like Hang Tuah and Hang Jebat, as well as Tun Kundo, a noblewoman of the era. The museum also boasts more than 1350 artifacts, emphasizing the historical narrative of the sultanate's rule and its significant impact on regional trade and politics.
Visitors can also enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the museum, which complement the traditional architecture and provide a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts and cultural appreciators alike.
The museum is strategically located near other historical sites, making it a convenient stop for travelers interested in exploring more of Melaka's storied past.
Photo : Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum (Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melaka)
Video : Trip Of Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum (Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melaka)