A Malay destination for art buffs
For first-time travellers flying down to Kuala Lumpur and with a yen for art, here’s something far more interesting to know about. There’s Galleria Seri Perdana on Jalan Damansara, an exotic museum located on the hilltop. Galleria Seri Perdana has been the one-time residence of the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr. Mahathir Mohammad. The museum is an imposing landmark in Kuala Lumpur and is replete with furniture and decor belonging to ‘80s era.
The sprawling museum provides good views of the city and has a garden. The museum has an exhibition space for showcasing the mementoes gifted to the Prme Minister. Besides other art curios, there is a carpentry workshop displaying wooden craft items.