Singapore National Museum

Museum Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
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What to expect

The National Museum of Singapore is a public museum dedicated to Singaporean art, culture, and history. It is the oldest museum in the country, with its history dating back to 1849. The museum preserves and interprets Singapore's social history, exploring the key events and people that have shaped the nation. It features a range of immersive displays and modern technology, including the Singapore History Gallery, which charts the island's historical trajectory. The museum's building is designed in the Neoclassical style with a modernist extension of glass and metal. The museum is home to a range of exhibits, including sculptures, objets d'art, paintings, drawings, and archaeological finds. Admission to the museum is complimentary for Singaporean citizens and permanent residents

Plan your family visit to the Singapore National Museum with these blog insights 👇

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SINGAPORE with family, Singapore with children - With-My-Children

SINGAPORE with family, Singapore with children - With-My-Children
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Singapore National Museum. We saw exhibits on culinary culture and fashion, including a gallery of old photos

Highlights: We discovered the daily life of Singapore in the old days. The museum isn't huge, and we learned a lot! ✨

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25 Best Things To Do In Singapore For Families [Updated 2023]

25 Best Things To Do In Singapore For Families [Updated 2023]
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the National Museum of Singapore, learning about the history and culture of the country

Highlights: The kids loved the interactive exhibits, and we all enjoyed the rich cultural experience ✨