Museums in West Kalimantan

Museums in West Kalimantan

There are 3 museums in West Kalimantan, those of you who want to visit West Kalimantan can’t go wrong visiting several museums. Of course, besides adding insight you will not feel bored because you enter that place

Pontianak State Museum

The Pontianak State Museum was officially opened and used on October 4, 1983. At the Pontianak State Museum, you can see Chinese, Dayak, and even Malay tribes. The collections at the Pontianak State Museum are archeology, history, heraldry, cultural space, a ceramics room, and a numismatic collection.

Sambas Museum

Funatiq – Objects in the Sambas Museum are brass, silver, ceramics, glass, cloth, and others. The main collection at the Sambas Museum is the 16th century AD Chinese rope, Mogul swords, Chinese swords, ceramic jars, and so on. All objects in the museum certainly have a history that is rarely known by people.

Orang Utan Museum

The Orangutan Museum is the first museum in the world is located in Pontianak, West Kalimantan. The collections in the museum are definitely orangutan themed. Even though the picture is entirely just an orangutan, the picture is not just an ordinary photo but also a 3D painting. no wonder the tourists are more interested in taking photos together.