Balaputra Dewa Museum
   

       The museum was built in 1877 with the traditional architecture of Palembang in the area of 23.565 square meters and was inaugurated on November 5, 1984. This museum was originally called the State Museum of South Sumatra province, then by decree of the Minister of Education and Culture No. 1223/1999 dated 4 April 1990. Museum was named Museum of South Sumatra Province "Bala Son of God".
       Balaputra's name comes from the name of a king who ruled Srivijaya in VIII-IX centuries to reach maritime empire. In this museum there is a pattern that describes a collection of cultural and natural diversity of South Sumatra. The location comprises a variety of objects histrografi, ethnography, feologi, ceramics, modern technology, fine art, flora and fauna and geology. In addition there is a pyramid house and home Ulu Ali, we can visit it by using route km 12 public transport.