Pulau Keladi culture village

Pulau Keladi Cultural Village

Pulau Keladi Cultural Village is a complex that houses the home of Tun Abdul Razak whom was Malaysia 2nd prime minister, the Tun Abdul Razak Gallery, the Pahang Silk Weaving Centre and the Royal Pahang Weaving Skills Institute which offers a weaving classes and sell the woven products.

When visiting the place, the visitors will have the opportunity to view the house where Tun Razak was born and raised. They too can delve deeper into his life history and look at variety of collections owned by him on display in the gallery.

Visitors also have the opportunity to learn and see for themselves the weaving and weaving process up close in the Pahang Silk Weaving Center. There are facilities like handicraft booths, recreational areas and centers for traditional games can be found there.

Image by : Pahang Darul Makmur

 

Operation Hours

Monday – Friday : 8.00 a.m – 5.00 p.m

Weekend/Public Holiday : Closed

Admission

There’s no entrance fee.

Address

Kampung Mengkasar, 26600 Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.

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 Pulau Keladi is not a place where you get to enjoy beautiful sandy beaches. Instead it is home to two interesting tourist attractions which are the birth place of Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia’s second Prime Minister and the Pahang Silk Weaving Center, which gives you a complete end-to-end insight into the complicated art of silk weaving.

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The Pulau Keladi Cultural Village offers a look at the house where the 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia grew up in. The house itself is simple in design and very functional, so much so that you cannot but be impressed with the simple surroundings that Tun Abdul Razak, a leader who is still highly regarded and respected til today, was raised in.

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Here comes an attraction for culture seekers – Pulau Keladi Cultural Village located about 15 minutes away from the royal town of the state, Pekan. This is the village where former Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak was born. While the village comprises mostly kampung-style houses, culture seekers will also find Tun Abdul Razak Memorial Hall and the Pahang Silk Weaving Centre here.

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