Peranakan Museum

Free admission 4 Singapore citizens & PR all year round fr 18May2013. 7 other museums too! 10 permanent galleries , incl elaborate 12-day wedding, prominent Peranakans in SG, food and feasting

This museum explores the culture of the Peranakan (descendants of 17th-century Chinese and Indian immigrants who married local Malays). Inside, find ceremonial jewelry and nyonya porcelain vases.

for first timers, it is recommended to call and find out guided tour schedule of the day. You will get to know and appreciate more about this unique culture of Singapore and Southeast Asia .

A great starting point in understanding Singapore's unique blend of Chinese, Malay & South Asian culture. Now I understand what 'Peranakan' means. A must see.

If you are planning to go to more than 1 museum , consider getting a 3 day pass for about $20 which will get you access to all 5 city museums .

Very interesting place to learn the bygone time of chinese culture in South East Asia, how sophisticate it was, how rich it was of merchant class

Free 4 citizens . Love d jewellery, batik n ceramic collections. Worth visiting. Set aside 1-2 hrs. Accessible via bras Basah mrt station. Walk towards Stamford rd after exit B

Charming if a little dull museum offering some insights into the life and culture of the peranakans, of which only the food seems to have really remained to this day.

Free for Singaporean citizens and PR. Foreigners pay S$6. Fantastic variety of items on display, very educational .

If you're interested in Peranakan culture in SG and in other Southeast Asian communities, this is a must-visit. Ancient artifacts and treasures are available in the 10 galleries and interactive areas.

This is a somewhat interactive museum , and not too big, could be good for kids over 7ish. You can collect neat stamp impressions all over -just bring some paper.

Interesting 50 Peranakans Exhibition - best enjoyed with tour at 1230pm on Friday

Free entry for all Singaporeans and definitely a great insight into Peranakan Culture .

Half price admission on Fridays after 7pm.

Well curated with informative insights on the regional peranakan heritage .

So much to learn, understand and treasure. A culture and heritage that is truly unique to singapore!

Explains history of the Straits-born Chinese. Parking may be tricky. Best to take the MRT or bus .

Go for the guided trip, you will learn and hear more than if you walked through the whole museum yourself!

At a local museum , let a guide lead the way or take yourself through the historic displays. Read more

Take the free guide tour which starts at 11:00 or 14:00.

Great to understand more about the culture of the region

With lots of Singapore history compared to other Peranakan places

Sarong Kebaya: Peranakan Fesyen & its International Sources! - check out the fabulous n exuberant pieces of kebayas dated since the 16th century

Come on Friday nights after 6pm for entrance tickets @ half price!

Very insightful and there were more things to see than I expected!

Spend more than $200 at the shop and you can apply for a Banyan Tree card, which entitles you to discounts / deals at their other shops and lifestyle outlets.

Great special textile tour by Anna from Germany. She was a volunteer. Great knowledge and stories.

love the art works especially the one showing the diverse cooking and wedding styles

Free entry for Singaporeans .

Year 2011, Joo Chiat is declared Spore's first heritage town due to strong effort to promote its Peranakan culture .

Reasonable admission price. Free for Singaporeans .

Good educational tour . Lots of info.. 1 hour though.. My wife really likes it

You can get a family pack for 5 to 6 adult. And save over 50% of the admission fee.

The Nyonya cakes !

Opening hours 10.00-19.00

Go see this if you're ever in the area.

Currently closed for restorations.

Auspicious It Is. Follow the game. Nice to know so much.

Free admission every public holiday

Legend has it tat there is a SOHO cafe ard and it'd pretty decent

It's OK, some interesting displays, but curation could be better.

Don't park illegally at ura carpark even on sundays. Cisco really on. Sure Lena summons.

The crying coffin! OMFG!

A place full of rich heritage and history

Check out our upcoming Sarong Kebaya Exhibition from 1 April 2011!

Aircon really cold! Fantastic place thou!

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Museo sulla popolazione cinese malese. Interessante ma si consiglia visita guidata.