Museums & Monuments
Museums & Monuments - 56 Listings
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Army Museum
Museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Singapore army. 520 Upper Jurong Road, Singapore 638367.
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- Tel: 6668 0338
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Art Retreat
Singapore's first private museum. Collection of modern art by artists of the region. To visit, please call for appointment. 10 Ubi Crescent, Lobby C, #01-45/47, Ubi Techpark, Singapore 498564.
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- Tel: 6749 0880
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ArtScience Museum
Lotus inspired building, part of Marina Bay Sands, dedicated to the dedicated to the nascent field of ArtScience.
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Asian Civilisations Museum
Broad, integrated perspective of pan-Asian cultures and civilisations. 39 Armenian Street, Singapore.
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- Tel: 6332 2982
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Baba House
Heritage house. 157 Neil Road, is one of the last surviving Peranakan-style house in its original state in Singapore. By appointment only for a guided tour.
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- Tel: 6227 5731
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Chinatown Heritage Centre
Information, displays and photographs of the history of Chinese emigrants and their journeys to Singapore. Chinatown, 48 Pagoda Street, Singapore 059207.
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- Tel: 6221 9556/
6338 6877
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Chinese Heritage Centre
Non-profit organization with a range of public education, documentation and research activites. 12 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637721.
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- Tel: 6790 6176
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Diana's DeTours
'All things Singapore' tours covering heritage, old world charms, food, architecture, nature, fengshui, culture and tracks off the beaten path. Customised programmes available for individuals and corporates. Fluent in English and French.
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- Tel: 9489 1999
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Fort Siloso
Coastal artillery battery and one of the twelve coastal batteries which made up ‘Fortress Singapore' at the start of World War Two. 33 Allanbrooke Rd, Sentosa Island.
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- Tel: 1800 736 8672
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Fuk Tak Chi Museum
Singapore's first street museum featuring Chinese history and culture with artifacts on lives of Chinese migrants to Singapore. Far East Square Management Office (China Classic Pte Ltd), 45 Pekin Street, #02-01 Singapore 048775.
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- Tel: 6532 7868
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Geraldene Lowe Tour Guide
Local guide for sightseeing and island tours. All aspects of Singapore and its hidden secrets. Small or large groups. Speaks English, Italian and Malay.
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- Tel: 8101 1003
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Grassroots Heritage Centre
Four decades of community development milestones with exhibitions, artefacts and video footage. National Community Leadership Institute, 70 South Buona Vista Rd, Singapore 118176.
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- Tel: 6672 5200 /
6672 5218
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Images of Singapore
State-of-the-art technology bring the sights, sounds and smells of bygone Singapore to life. 40 Cable Car Road Sentosa Singapore 099700.
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- Tel: 6275 0426
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Indian Heritage Centre
Traces the history of the Indian and South Asian community in the Southeast Asian Region. Activities and centre to open at Campbell Lane and Clive Street by 2014. Currently at Streets of Little India and Arab Street.
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Kong Hiap Memorial Museum
Memorial museum of Buddhist leader Kong Hiap. Collection includes paintings, calligraphy works and letters. 8 Geylang East Avenue 1, Singapore 389780.
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- Tel: 6846 7491
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Live Turtle & Tortoise Museum
Variety of turtles and tortoises of more than 50 species. Museum also contains toys, ornaments, tableware. Special guided tours. A museum for the whole family. 1 Chinese Garden Road, Singapore 619795.
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- Tel: 6268 5363
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Living Portraits
Depicts Singapore's growth from fishing village to metropolitan city and contributions of Singapore's leadership through 200 paintings of old and modern Singapore, visual media and audio commentary.
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- Tel: 9691 7177
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Malay Heritage Centre
Gallery showcasing the history, old living conditions, struggles and way of life of the Malay community. 85 Sultan Gate Singapore 198501.
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- Tel: 6391 0450
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Maritime Experiential Museum
Southeast Asia's maritime trade history from 9th-19th Century, with more than 400 rare objects. Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, S098269.
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Memories at Old Ford Factory
The National Heritage Board has restored this gazetted national monument that has a permanent gallery featuring the exhibition ‘Syonan Years: Singapore Under Japanese Rule, 1942-1945'. 351 Upper Bukit Timah Road Singapore 588192.
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- Tel: 6332 7973
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Mint Museum of Toys
Display of vintage toys and childhood memorabilia from 25 countries spanning over 150 years. Restaurant and coffee shop. 26 Seah Street Singapore 188382 (Opposite Raffles Hotel).
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- Tel: 6339 0660
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MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Arts)
Contemporary art from across the Asian region in a colonial era building. Continuously changing exhbitions and installations. 27A Loewen Road, S248839, open 11.00-19.00 daily.
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- Tel: 6479 6622
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National Archives of Singapore
The official custodian of the Singapore government's collective and corporate memory. Government files, private memoirs, historical maps, photographs, oral history interviews and audio-visual material. 1 Canning Rise Singapore 179868 (off Hill Street).
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- Tel: 6332 7909
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National Art Gallery
Arts institution involved in the display, promotion, research and study of Southeast Asian and Singapore art. Exhibitions currently at Singapore Art Museum, Bras Basah Road whilst buildings under renovation.
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National Heritage Board (NHB)
Champions the development of a vibrant cultural and heritage sector in Singapore. Making heritage enriching, fun and accessible to all through exciting events that engage diverse audiences . 61 Stamford Road, #03-08, Stamford Court, Singapore 178892
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- Tel: 6338 0000
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National Library
Public library housing extensive collections as well as exhibits. 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064.
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- Tel: 6332 3255
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National Museum of Singapore
The oldest museum in Singapore housing 11 national treasures. Hosts festivals, exhibits and events all year round. 93, Stanford Road, Singapore 178997.
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- Tel: 6332 3659
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NEWater Visitor Centre
This centre gives you an insight into how Singapore reuses water through a sophisticated water purification system. Koh Sek Lim Road.
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- Tel: 6546 7874 /
6541 0511
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Ngee Ann Cultural Centre
Centre aimed at promoting awareness of Chinese culture, in particular Teochew heritage - through visual and performing arts. 97 Tank Road, Singapore 238066.
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- Tel: 6737 9555
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NUS Museum
Manages a growing number of collections of arts, ceramics, textiles and sculpture housed under-one-roof. Located in the University Cultural Centre in scenic Kent Ridge campus.
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Peranakan Museum
The museum houses one of the best collection of Peranakan artifacts in the world, and the first comprehensive display of Peranakan culture. 39 Armenian Street, Singapore 179939.
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- Tel: 6332 7591
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Police Heritage Centre
Museum dedicated to the Singapore police spanning 200 years. All visits are guided and last an hour and a half. By appointment. New Phoenix Park, Police Headquarters Tower, Level 1 & 2, 28 Irrawaddy Road, Singapore 329560.
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- Tel: 6478 2123
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Raffles Museum of Biodiversity (Closed for renovation until 2014)
The museum, founded in 1849, contains the oldest and largest animal collection from the Southeast Asian and has more than 20,000 plant specimens. Department of Biological Sciences, 6 Science Drive 2, #03-01, Faculty of Science, NUS.
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- Tel: 6516 5082
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Red Dot Design Museum
Exclusive exhibition venue for red dot design award winners showcasing products and brands with design excellence. 28 Maxwell Road red dot Traffic, Singapore 069120.
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- Tel: 6327 8027
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Reflections at Bukit Chandu
Set in a colonial bungalow commemorates the 1,400 soldiers of the 1st and 2nd Battalion Malay Regiment in WWII. 31K Pepys Road Singapore 118458.
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- Tel: 6375 2510
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Republic of Singapore Air Force Museum
For military and aviation enthusiasts. Bring passport. 400 Airport Road, Paya Lebar Airbase, Singapore 534234.
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- Tel: 6461 8507
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Republic of Singapore Navy Museum
Antique marine equipment, historic photographs, details of sophisticated, high technology missile corvette vessels. Bring passport. 32 Admiralty Road West, Endurance Block, Sembawang Camp, Singapore 759959.
- Tel: 6750 5585
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Science Centre Singapore
Exhibitions on chemistry, the human body, genome, energy and a discovery zone. 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081.
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- Tel: 6425 2500
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Singapore Art Museum
Singapore's first museum devoted solely to the visual arts. 71 Bras Basah Road, Singapore 189555.
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- Tel: 6332 3222
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Singapore Art Museum SAM
New wing of the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) show cases contemporary art with edgier forms of video, photography, installation, performance and sound art. 8, Queen Street.
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- Tel: 6332 3222
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Singapore Chinese Opera Museum
The development of Chinese operas in Singapore: Cantonese, Teochew, Qiong, Kokkien and Yue opera. Open 11.00-19.00 and closed on Mondays. 100 Sultan Plaza, #01-27, Singapore, 199001.
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- Tel: 6292 3393
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Singapore City Gallery
View of Singapore's central area, and see the fascinating 11x11 metre architectural model. Singapore City Gallery is Singapore's version of a city exhibition that details their planning efforts. The URA Centre, 45 Maxwell Road on 2nd and 3rd floor.
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- Tel: 6321 8321
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Singapore Discovery Centre
5 galleries of interactive and multi-sensory exhibits. Hear the present, see the past and touch the future. 510 Upper Jurong Road Singapore 638365.
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- Tel: 6792 6188
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Singapore General Hospital Museum
A museum repository of artifacts and records, where visitors can trace the long and rich history of the Singapore General Hospital. Free admission. Bowyer Block, SGH, Outram Road.
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- Tel: 6326 5294
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Singapore Heritage Society
A non-profit, non-government organisation and registered charity. The Society is dedicated to the preservation, transmission and promotion of Singapore's history, heritage and identity.
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- Tel: 6345 5770
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Singapore Mint Coin Gallery
A collection of coins, medals and medallions from all over the world. 20 Teban Gardens Crescent, Singapore 608928.
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- Tel: 6566 2626
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Singapore Philatelic Museum
An extensive collection of local and international stamps. 23B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807.
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- Tel: 6337 3888
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Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
A heritage institution under the National Heritage Board. Re-opened 9 October 2011 after one year of renovation works.
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- Tel: 6256 7377
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Tan Swie Hian Museum
By art collector Tan Tien Chi. Houses the art of Singaporean artist Tan Swie Hian. 460 Sims Avenue, Singapore 387601.
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- Tel: 6744 0716
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Tan Tock Seng Hospital Heritage Museum
A collection of Peranakan items from the mid-1800s, including medical equipment and hospital artefacts of Singapore's first community hospital. 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng Singapore 308433.
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- Tel: 6357 8052
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The Battle Box
World War II site, military bunker located nine metres below Fort Canning Park. The place where General Percival decided to surrender Singapore to invading Japanese forces February 15, 1942. 2 Cox Terrace, Singapore 179622.
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- Tel: 6333 0510
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The Changi Museum
Documents significant events of the Japanese occupation. Free admission. 1000, Upper Changi Road North, Singapore 507707.
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- Tel: 6214 2451
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The Luxe Art Museum
Permanent collection of contemporary Chinese fine arts. 6, Handy Road, #02-01 The Luxe (next to Cathay) Singapore 229234.
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- Tel: 6338 2234
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The Private Museum
Exhibitors of private art and specialty collections, founded by Singapore philantrophist and real estate developer Daniel Teo in 2010. 51 Waterloo Street #02-06, S187969.
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- Tel: 6738 2872
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The Singapore Coins and Notes Museum
Singapore's first and only museum dedicated to displaying currency. Focus on pre- and post-independent Singapore. 40 Pagoda Street, Level 1, open daily 10.00-20.00.
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- Tel: 6222 2486
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War Memorial Park
The civilian war memorial referred to as “The Chopsticks”. The 61 metres tall memorial comprises four columns, which represent the four races and is dedicated to the civilians of all races who were victims of World War II.
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- Tel: 1800 471 7300 /
6471 7808
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