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. Interactive displays let visitors learn about Asian beliefs, trade history, and cultural practices.
Special exhibitions bring unique artefacts to Singapore that you rarely see elsewhere. Families and school groups enjoy interactive workshops, guided tours, and cultural festivals held at ACM.
Its spot by the river makes it easy to combine a visit with dining or sightseeing at here Boat Quay or Clarke Quay.
With its fascinating galleries and central location, ACM is a must-visit for anyone wanting to understand Singapore’s multicultural roots and Asia’s shared heritage.