{"id":66255,"date":"2023-05-23T15:07:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T07:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/?p=66255"},"modified":"2023-07-20T14:00:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T06:00:41","slug":"guide-to-the-best-museums-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/guide-to-the-best-museums-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"A guide to the best museums in Singapore: Discovering Singapore’s vibrant arts and history scene"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Singapore, a bustling metropolis known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling markets, is also a treasure trove of rich arts and history. The city-state’s museums play a pivotal role in showcasing this heritage, each offering a unique window into the diverse cultures that have shaped Singapore’s identity. Whether you’re an art aficionado, a history buff, or just a curious traveller, there’s a museum in Singapore that will cater to your interests.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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The National Museum of Singapore<\/a>, the oldest museum in the city-state, is a must-visit for anyone interested in the country’s history. Established in 1887, it has evolved into an iconic landmark that narrates the story of Singapore from its earliest days to the present. Housed in a neo-Palladian and Renaissance building, the museum’s architecture is a sight to behold. The museum’s standout exhibits include the Singapore History Gallery, a visual feast that takes you on a journey through Singapore’s transformation from a small fishing village to a modern metropolis. The Singapore Living Galleries, on the other hand, offer a glimpse into the everyday life of Singaporeans through themes of food, fashion, film, and photography.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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