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.

It specialises in Asian history, highlighting the connections between different cultures that make up modern Singapore. Permanent galleries feature artefacts from China, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and West Asia. You’ll see ancient ceramics, gold jewellery, textiles, religious statues, and even rare shipwreck finds.

The famous Tang Shipwreck exhibit shows how international trade linked Asia centuries ago. There are also special sections on religion, ancient trade routes, and daily life in Asian civilisations.

ACM often hosts special exhibitions featuring rare artefacts from international museums or private collections. There are workshops for kids, family-friendly events, and guided walks to enhance your visit.

Being in the city centre along the river makes it simple to explore nearby restaurants or take a riverside stroll after your museum trip.

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