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Palong Tin Museum

Coordinates: 4°36′11.1″N 101°4′51.4″E / 4.603083°N 101.080944°E / 4.603083; 101.080944
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Palong Tin Museum
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EstablishedJuly 1995
LocationIpoh, Perak, Malaysia
Coordinates4°36′11.1″N 101°4′51.4″E / 4.603083°N 101.080944°E / 4.603083; 101.080944
Typemuseum

The Palong Tin Museum is a museum in Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.

History

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The establishment of the museum is part of tourism-related project undertook by Kinta Riverfront Hotel and Suites in collaboration with Ipoh City Council and Perak Water and Drainage Department, which also includes the beautification of Kinta River side landscape.[1]

Exhibitions

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The museum exhibits information on Malaysia mining history, Kinta Valley tin mining activities, mining methods etc.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jeyaraj, A. (1 July 2013). "Palong Tin Museum in State of Neglect". Ipoh Echo (Archives). Retrieved 20 October 2016.