Delve into the rich history, traditions and culture of early settlers in the former Straits Settlements of Singapore, Malacca and Penang and their links with other communities in Southeast Asia at the Peranakan Museum.
Hybrid Culture
Thanks to its extensive collection of Peranakan artefacts, visitors can learn about the rituals, traditions and material culture of these unique communities. Interactive exhibits targeted at children ensure the whole family is in on the fun. Two temporary exhibition galleries present programmes throughout the year to engage visitors with this vibrant fusion culture.
Immerse yourself in the heritage and cultures of Singapore, the history and art of Southeast Asia, and some of the most renowned exhibits from all over the world.
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