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Museum Sang Nila Utama
Museum
Sang Nila Utama
is a
heritage museum
in
Pekanbaru, Indonesia
. The
museum
collects
item related to the
Riau-Malay culture
such as
Malay
wedding
costumes
,
traditional
toys,
musical instruments
and other traditional
artifacts
. Not far from the museum is an
exhibition
and
performance
building called the
Gedung
Taman
Budaya
Riau
.
The name
Sang
Nila
Utama is
derived
from a
Srivijayan
prince
from
Palembang
who
founded
the
Kingdom
of
Singapore
in
1299
.