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Center on weekend only from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm which offers various collections related to Kajang City and Hulu Langat District .
Salehuddin ( Raja Lumu ) in 1766 . There were local battles in Selangor ( Civil War ) and also the battles fought with the Dutch and the British . The civil war involved Sultan Abdul Samad , Raja Mahmud , Raja Abdullah from Kuala Lumpur , Raja Sulaiman ( ruler of Klang ), Tengku Kudin , and Raja Mahadi . It was then a battle for power and a political game between those in power .
This museum is close to Altingsburd Lighthouse which visitors can visit after going to this Kuala Selangor Museum . Now , the museum is open every day from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm .
4 ) KAJANG HERITAGE CENTRE
The establishment of Kajang city is the result of tin mining and rubber cultivation . In the 1850s , Hulu Langat District was the first place for tin mining in Rekoh . Sultan Abdul Samad offered to open a tin mine in Bukit Arang to Towkay Chin Ah Chan in 1868 . Mandailing immigrants from Sumatra were pioneers in opening up forest land in Kajang .
Visitors can visit this Kajang Heritage
5 ) SULTAN ALAM SHAH MUSEUM
This museum is the main embodiment
of cultural heritage and development
in
the
State
of
Selangor
with
Minangkabau
architecture
and
design .
The museum was established in 1974 and was named after Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah , the 7th sultan of Selangor . The museum features prehistoric artefacts of early human settlements and drum fragments from the Bronze Age ( Dong Son ) since 600 BC . In fact , this museum also tells the history of Selangor from the time of the Portuguese , Bugis , Dutch , Melaka and Johor Sultanate until Independence Day . Now , the museum can be visited for free and is open from Tuesday to Sunday only from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm .
As Malaysians , we should appreciate the impact and memories that historical events have left us with . These events have led to the multiracial and beautiful Malaysia we live in today .
For more information , visit Tourism Selangor ’ s official website at Selangor . Travel .
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