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Pangkor Gallery

Galeri Pangkor
1. Pangkor Gallery

The brainchild of current Menteri Besar Perak (Chief Minister of Perak) YAB Dato’ Seri Diraja Zambry bin Hj Abdul Kadir, Pangkor Gallery (Galeri Pangkor) is a modest gallery housed in a building that was previously a school.

Galeri Pangkor
2. Pangkor artefacts

Galeri Pangkor
3. old photos that show part of Pangkor’s history

Opened on Nov 18, 2010, the artefacts and items on display were previously from The National Museum.

Galeri Pangkor
4. ceramic shards recovered from Dindings Straits

Galeri Pangkor
5. fishing remains a major source of livelihood for Pangkor folks

When this gallery was being established, all Pangkor-related information and items were moved here. Some other items were sponsored by residents of the island.

Galeri Pangkor
6. fishing implements and some paintings

Galeri Pangkor
7. items recovered during the exploration of Pasir Bogak Cave

Although there are quite a number of things to learn from here, items are labelled in Bahasa Malaysia, the national language.

Galeri Pangkor
8. fishing traps

Galeri Pangkor
9. photo corner

The gallery is open daily from 8am to 5pm. Guided tours for groups are available upon request. It will be conducted in Bahasa Malaysia.

Galeri Pangkor
10. photo documentary

Galeri Pangkor
11. some other items on display

Admission is free-of-charge. Worth a visit only if you are interested in the local history.

Galeri Pangkor
12. replica of Bot Pukat Jerot

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