The National Museum of Singapore is the oldest museum in Singapore and is located in the Bras Basah area of the city. It is one of the prominent cultural institutions in the country, focusing on the history, culture, and heritage of Singapore. The museum showcases a diverse range of exhibitions, artifacts, and interactive displays that provide insights into the development of Singapore over the years.
Asian Civilisations Museum is Singapore’s national museum of Asian antiquities and decorative art. ACM is devoted to exploring the rich artistic heritage of Asia through our outstanding collection of masterpieces, and through ground-breaking special exhibitions. ACM focuses on the many historical connections between cultures and civilisations in Asia, and between Asia and the world.
Specially curated displays provide comparative insights that will give visitors a better understanding of the commonalities across the world's major belief systems and how different communities around the world, as well as in Singapore, draw meaning from death and dying.
