Street art in Johor
Johor beckons art enthusiasts and photo bu s with its amazing street art.
This mural is located along Jalan Arab, Muar at the corner of a four-storey shoplot. A labour of love, the mural was created by Russian artist Julia Volchkova within a duration of 12 days. It is called ‘The Loving Sisters’ and is a favourite among photographers for its emotive appeal. Measuring 11.8 m high and 9.45 m wide, the mural was certi ed as the largest wall mural in the country by the Malaysia Book of Records in 2016.
Johor has an incredible range of performing arts including Wayang Kulit, Kuda Kepang, Ghazal, Zapin and Gambus. Keeping the tradition alive, these heritage arts have been given a place of prominence in its street art.
General write-up on Johor
The southern gateway to Malaysia, Johor is a dynamic state with an international airport, three major ports and prestigious developments such as Desaru Coast. A preferred destination for family-friendly getaways, Johor is home to exciting theme parks and water parks. Shoppers will be spoilt for choice at Johor Premium Outlets, a major shopping hub decked with competitively priced designer and branded items. Home to national parks such as Endau Rompin National Park, Tanjung Piai National Park, Gunung Ledang National Park and Pulau Kukup National Park, Johor is a paradise for nature lovers. Love the islands? Head to the islands of Rawa, Sibu, Pemanggil and Aur for an unforgettable beach vacation. Click here to know more.Â