Did you know that Singapore was part of Malaysia in the past? If you want to find out more about Singapore's history, this article can be a good lead for you. Here, I rounded up 5 best museums in Singapore.
1. National Museum
of Singapore
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The National Museum is one
of the four national museums in the country and it's the oldest in Singapore opened in 1887. The history of Singapore is explicitly shown with interesting
displays.
2. Peranakan Museum
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Peranakan refers to non-native locals who were born in Singapore. Peranakan cultures show the ethnic and cultural diversity of Singapore. The museum
has distinctive collections of artifacts, furniture, and clothing of each era representing the living culture of the Peranakan communities.
3. Asian
Civilisations Museum
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Asian
Civilisations Museum opened to promote a better harmony of the rich cultures
that make up Singapore's multi-ethnic society. If you have interest in Asian cultures, you
must visit here. It's the only museum that covers the whole region of Asia
including Middle East.
4. Singapore Art
Museum
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Singapore Art
Museum has amassed an unbelievably vast amount of Southeast Asian artworks. You can experience everything from performance art, sound art,
film & video to installations.
5. Buddha Tooth
Relic Temple and Museum
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The museum consists of a
Buddhist temple and museum complex located at the heart of Chinatown district
and it's opened in 2005. You’ll find sacred artefacts of the Buddha, such as bone and tooth relics, on the third floor. This is totally unforgettable.
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Written by Karly
She graduated in a university in Korea double majoring in social studies and political science. After graduation, she worked for a while at the Nation of Assembly of Republic of Korea, but now she is working as a reporter. Having a life goal of being a Asia-specialized travel reporter, she travels around the world in her spare time.
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