Sibu Heritage Centre (Malay: Muzium Budaya Warisan Sibu) is a heritage gallery located in Sibu, Sarawak. The centre is housed within the former building of the Sibu Municipal Council and serves as an important venue for preserving and showcasing the local history and culture.
The gallery presents the rich cultural heritage of the diverse ethnic communities in central Sarawak. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring traditional artefacts, including a notable collection of Chinese porcelain and clay vases, which reflect the historical trading and cultural influences in the region.
The centre also highlights the early history of Sibu, with special emphasis on the contributions of Chinese settlers, particularly the Foochow community. Through historical displays and educational exhibits, the gallery documents their migration journey, settlement development, and cultural impact on the social and economic growth of Sibu.
Operating Hours:
- Tuesday – Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Monday Closed
Contact Info:
- Phone Number: +60 84-336 077
- Address: 182, Jalan Central, Pekan Sibu, 96000 Sibu, Sarawak.