Friday 14 August 2009

Galeri Sri Perdana

Galeri Sri Perdana is open as a tribute to the contribution of the longest serving Prime Minister of Malaysia – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammed. This gallery is the former residence of Tun. It officially opens to the public on the 21 December 2003.

Amber of free parking bay is available at the side of the main entrance. Walking uphill towards the main entrance of the former residence of Tun you will be greeted by the fleet of vehicles given to Tun.

Photo: The main entrance to Tun’s former residence.

Camera, food and drinks are not allowed inside the building. Entering the building you’ll see the main lounge for official visitors. Also located in the ground floor is the banquet hall, family gathering hall. The hall is decorated with unique woodcarving. Also kept inside the gallery were parts of the souvenir presented to Tun.

Kitchen, laundry room and wood craft workshop are located at the lower floor. On the second floor, you have a chance to imagine the personal life of Tun where his family dining area, kitchen, his main bedroom as well as his children room are. There’s an exhibition hall featuring part of the Tun’s collections.

Coming out from the main building, you can also visit the green house located behind the main building. Adjacent to the main building, there’s a theatre room.

Take a stroll in the garden of Sri Perdana Galeri before you exit the gallery. A souvenir shop is available at the parking bay located outside the main gallery entrance.


Address: Jalan Terengganu, Off Jalan Damansara, Kuala Lumpur.
Tel: 603- 2072 2663
Adminission: Free
Opens: Tues – Sunday (10am -4.30 pm)
Closed on Mondays except public holidays and school holidays.



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