asian civilisations museum​ 33 53

asian civilisations museum​ 33 53

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In Singapore, the Asian Civilisations Museum is a leading place to learn about Asia’s rich heritage. Set along the Singapore River at Empress Place, ACM’s grand colonial architecture is part of its appeal.

The museum showcases the many Asian cultures that have shaped Singapore’s identity. Galleries display artefacts from China, India, Southeast Asia, and West Asia, showing the depth of Asian heritage. Exhibits include everything from porcelain and gold ornaments to textiles, sculptures, and historical shipwreck artefacts.

A must-see is the Tang Shipwreck collection, featuring artefacts from a centuries-old sunken ship. There are also special sections on religion, ancient trade routes, and daily life in Asian civilisations.

The museum regularly organises special shows with loans from renowned museums worldwide. Workshops, guided tours, festivals, and hands-on activities make it engaging for here families and students.

The museum’s riverfront location also means visitors can enjoy beautiful views and easy access to nearby attractions like Boat Quay and Clarke Quay.

Whether you’re a history lover or just curious about Asian culture, ACM offers something new every visit.