Museums - Singapore Travel Attractions

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Museums

In harmony with the historic Singapore since colonial era, Museums enable people to explore collections for inspiration, learning and enjoyment. They are institutions that collect, safeguard and make accessible artefacts and specimens, which they hold in trust for Singapore society.

One will be surprised to find so many different types of museums here in Singapore. Visitors can even observe colonial structure and architecture in their natural surroundings.

Attractions


	Army Museum of Singapore The Army Museum of Singapore (ARMS) was officially opened by Prime Minister on 27 Sep 2007. ARMS will present the story of our Army, chronicling its development from its formative years to the present.

	Art Retreat Museum Founded by Indonesian collector Kwee Swie Teng in 2003, Art Retreat is Singapore’s first private museum with a collection of modern Asian and European art. It is dedicated to the appreciation and collecting of art through exhibition, education and research.

	Asian Civilisations Museum As its name suggests, the Asian Civilisations Museum focuses on the heritage of Asian cultures. The first wing (ACM I), located at Armenian Street, is a meticulously restored neo-classical building dating back to 1910. .

	Changi Chapel & Museum A beacon of hope for the hopeless. The Changi Chapel, housed within the open-air courtyard of the Museum, is a symbolic replica of the many chapels built during the Japanese Occupation.

	Chinatown Heritage Centre Life of the ethnic Chinese in early Singapore was simple and almost everyone lived in rented cubicles of shophouses, which were often overcrowded and disease-stricken.
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