The Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore explores the artistic heritage of Asia. It is housed in a beautifully restored colonial building (former Empress Place building) by the Singapore River. The museum’s permanent collection comprises over 120,000 objects across Asia, including ceramics, textiles, jewellery, sculpture, and […]
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Take an illuminating guided tour of Singapore’s museums and art galleries to learn about its rich history, culture, and art.
The following are some of the world-class museums and art galleries that will take you through the passage of time where Singapore developed from a small sleepy fishing outpost into a modern cosmopolitan city:
National Museum of Singapore: Located near Fort Canning Park, it tells the story of Singapore from its founding to the present day. There are also interactive exhibits for children to learn about Singapore’s history.
Asian Civilisation Museum: Located at Empress Place and near the Raffles Landing Site, it explores the cultures and art of Asia, from past eras to the present.
National Gallery Singapore: Located next to The Padang, the National Gallery displays a collection of Southeast Asian art, as well as temporary exhibitions from around the world.
National Museum of Singapore 101 Tour: A Remarkable Journey
The National Museum of Singapore is a treasure trove of the history and culture of Singapore. It is the oldest museum in Singapore, founded in 1849, and it has a collection of over 1 million artefacts that tell the story of Singapore from its founding […]
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The National Gallery Singapore is a national museum in Singapore dedicated to exhibiting and promoting Southeast Asia (SEA) visual art and culture. The National Gallery also aims to do collaborative research, education and exhibitions to highlight the importance of modern art in SEA in a […]
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