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Peranakan Museum Singapore is a unique cultural attraction in the heart of Singapore, focusing on the colourful history and culture of the Peranakans.
With its recent revamp, guests can expect modern galleries and engaging displays for adults and kids alike.
Housed in a historic building, the museum blends traditional architecture with contemporary exhibition design.
The Peranakan community, also known as Straits Chinese or Baba-Nyonya, are descendants of Chinese immigrants who settled in Southeast Asia and married local Malays.
Each floor takes you through different aspects of Peranakan culture, including home life, festive celebrations, and craftsmanship.
Marvel at displays of fine embroidery, delicate ceramics, and heirloom gold pieces made by generations of more info Peranakans.
There are touchscreens and audio guides that bring personal stories to life, making it an engaging visit for everyone.
You’ll see displays about iconic foods and learn why Nyonya cooking is so loved in Singapore.
There’s also a café nearby serving local treats if you want a taste of Peranakan flavours.
Access is convenient via MRT or bus; Armenian Street is well signposted for visitors.
For anyone keen to explore Singapore’s melting pot of cultures, this museum is an essential stop.