A treasure trove of discoveries about the Chinese venturing outside of their motherland in China awaits you. Their rich, deep and fascinating cultures and traditions can be found in the centre whose building is the historic administration building of the former Nanyang University. This national monument marks the first and only chinese language university outside China then.
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Highlights:
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Ever wondered how Singapore's Chinatown is different from Cuba's? Find out here. |
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Explore the theme of “Chineseness” and Chinese Identity in "Chinese More Or Less: An exhibition on Overseas Chinese Identities". |
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Embark on an arduous journey with the pioneers of Nanyang University with The Nantah Exhibition, "Tracing the Nantah Spirit". |
| Address: |
12 Nanyang Drive (Nanyang Technological University, Zone E), Singapore 637721
Locate the Chinese Heritage Centre at www.map.gov.sg by entering '637721' in the postal code field.
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| Tel: | (65) 6790 6176 |
| Opening hours: | Mon to Fri (9.30am-5pm), Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays |
| Admission: |
Free Admission |
| Guided tours: | $3 per adult and $1 per student/senior citizen. Booking should be made one week in advance |
| How to get there: |
By MRT: Nearest MRT Station is Boon Lay.
By bus: No. 179 from Boon Lay Bus Interchange |
| Website: |
http://www.chineseheritagecentre.org |
| Photos: |
From flickr.
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| Reviews: |
Chinese culture, all jazzed up
Read more about about the Chinatown Heritage Centre. |
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