Museums

Forest Research Institute Malaysia Museum (FRIM)
Kepong. Tel : +603 62724470
Museum 8 am to 4.30 pm daily.
Park 5 am to 7.30 pm daily

The arboretum, established in 1952, collects and displays the different varieties of tree species found in the country. Guided tours are available by prior appointment.

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Jalan Lembah Perdana. Tel : +603 22742020
Tuesdays to Sundays 10 am to 6 pm.
Closed on Mondays.

The museum houses various themed galleries among which include the Islamic Architecture Gallery, which showcases miniature replicas of buildings that boast magnificent Islamic architecture including the Taj Mahal, Imam Ismail Albukhary Mosque and Museum, as well as the Amir Timur Mausoleum.

National Museum
Jalan Damansara, Kuala Lumpur.
Tel : +603 22826255
9 am to 6 pm daily

Featuring classical Malay architecture, the museum houses collections on history, local culture and customs, natural history, as well as outdoor displays of artifacts from the country's past.