Hakka Heritage Gallery Bekok — Attraction in Johor

A shophouse turned into an inn and museum. With the vibes of a magpies hoard. Its interesting because it fits the popular idea of a museum as basically a collection of old things clustered together and kept in a preserved state without much context or clear narrative. The curator takes you from room to labyrinthine room that displays everything from lottery tickets to torture equipment and old pornography magazines. For the very young or non local it might help to have an older Malaysian person who knows the history and might be able to relate to the display and present its context to you. Also, this building might very well be bigger on...

If you find it is closed, it is not. You need to call the number on the door, the owner will come to open the door. One can easily spend at least an hour inside. It all depends if you like old things from 70s to 2000. It is interesting to me and my family, able to relive the good old days of things we have used before. They kept the place clean and neat. The owner also operates the...

A museum that acts like a time machine to revisit and relieve the typical village life in the past with a lot of items, tools, antiques and replica of village house interior on display to give you the feel of the nostalgia of the past. They do accept the submission of the old stuffs that you no longer needed. Admission fee is also quite cheap, just RM 5 for adult and RM 3...