The main building of the Sarawak Museum
The Sarawak Museum is the state's primary venue for displaying the art and history of Sarawak. From a single building the museum has grown into a complex of exhibition halls each displaying a different aspect of the state's cultural heritage. Each of the various building is discussed in detailed in the following pages.
Sarawak Museum Complex Map
![Sarawak Museum Map](sarawakMuseum.png)
Click on any of the labels for details about the exhibitions
![Sarawak Museum Map](sarawakMuseum.png)
Click on any of the labels for details about the exhibitions
- Natural History Museum
- This small building displays some examples of the rich flora and fauna of Sarawak.
- Art Museum
- A former library, the Art Museum displays both traditional and contemporary art from Sarawak.
- Ethnology Hall
- The main original building of the Sarawak Museum houses the ethnology exhibit.
- Tun Abdul Razak Hall
- The 'new' exhibition hall displays many cultural artifacts from the modern era of Sarawak.
- Islamic Museum
- The museum's galleries cover the history of Islam in Sarawak, Islamic architecture, science, the arts and weaponry.
- Aquarium
- Housed in a beautiful Victorian pavilion, the aquarium displays samples of fish from around Sarawak.
The museum sits in large landscaped grounds that includes an arboretum, but there's also quite a few graves scattered around.