Overview

Jabatan Warisan Negara (JWN) acts as the guardian of Malaysia's rich cultural heritage, safeguarding its tangible and intangible treasures for future generations. Operating under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, JWN meticulously identifies, preserves, and promotes Malaysia's diverse historical sites, traditional arts, and cultural practices. From ancient temples and colonial buildings to vibrant festivals and indigenous crafts, JWN ensures these cultural cornerstones remain vibrant and accessible for all Malaysians. Through research, education programs, and conservation initiatives, JWN fosters a deep appreciation for the nation's heritage, weaving it into the fabric of national identity and fostering a sense of cultural pride.