Museum
Malay Technology Museum
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The Malay Technology Museum, adjacent to the Brunei Museum, focuses on the ingenuity of Brunei's Malay communities. Three pavilions display water village architecture, traditional boat construction, and crafts like silverwork and weaving. Visitors can observe full-scale models of stilt houses, a replica of a trading boat, and tools used in brass casting. The museum's outdoor setting allows for exploration of reconstructed workshops, offering insight into pre-industrial life in the region.
Don't miss
- Full-scale model of a traditional Kampong Ayer stilt house
- Replica of a wooden trading boat with rigging and cargo
- Live demonstrations of brass casting and silver filigree work (check schedule)
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Malay Technology Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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