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Established | 25 March 1999; 25 years ago (1999-03-25) |
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Location | Suria KLCC,Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia |
Coordinates | 3°09′28″N101°42′35″E / 3.1578987°N 101.7097923°E /3.1578987; 101.7097923 |
Type | Science museum |
Accreditation | Asia Pacific Network of Science & Technology Centres (ASPAC) |
CEO | Ezarisma Azni Mohamad |
Owner | Petronas |
Website | petrosains |
Petrosains, also known asPetrosains, The Discovery Centre is a Malaysian science and technology museum located in the heart ofKuala Lumpur withinSuria KLCC,Petronas Twin Towers. Petrosains was a brainchild of 4th Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad and established on 25 March 1999. It is owned and operated by Petrosains Sdn. Bhd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Malaysian oil and gas conglomeratePetronas.[1][2] Tengku Nasariah Tengku Syed Ibrahim is the CEO of Petrosains until 2018.[3] The current CEO is Ezarisma Azni Mohamad.
Petrosains also a principal organizer of the annual Petrosains Science Festival since its inauguration in 2013.[4]
Among galleries available at Petrosains are:
Weekdays: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Last admission 4:00 p.m.)
Weekdays and Public Holidays: 9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (Last admission 5:00 p.m.)
Closed On The First Monday of The Month
Ticket Category | MyKad | Non-MyKad | ||
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Weekdays | Weekends | Weekdays | Weekends | |
Infant | Free Admission | Free Admission | ||
Child | MYR 10 | MYR 12 | MYR 20 | MYR 25 |
Adult | MYR 22 | MYR 25 | MYR 35 | MYR 40 |
Senior Citizen | MYR 10 | MYR 12 | MYR 20 | MYR 25 |
Energy Capsule: MYR 9 per pax
Maker Studio: MYR 5 per pax
(Tickets can be purchased physically or online throughhttps://eticket.petrosains.com.my/)
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