In Singapore’s diverse multi-racial and multi-ethnic society, the Malays have always held on to their immensely rich cultural legacy. Learn about fascinating Malay traditions and lifestyle practices which have stood strong against modernisation. Situated in a former king’s palace (Istana Kampung Glam), be wowed by the regal splendour of the Malay Heritage Centre.
Read more about Istana Kampung Glam from Singapore Infopedia.
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Highlights:
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Weekly Cultural Programme |
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The Centre also regularly hosts a variety of exciting programmes and activities; including pottery and batik programmes, as well as guided tours. |
| Address: |
85 Sultan Gate, Singapore 198501
Locate Malay Heritage Centre at www.map.gov.sg by entering '198501' in the postal code field.
Click on the map for a larger image |
| Tel: | (65) 6391 0450 |
| Opening hours: |
Museum (Last entrance at 5.30pm), Tue to Sun (10am to 6pm), Mon (1pm to 6pm) |
| Admission: |
$3 per adult, child (7-12yrs) $2, child (below 7yrs) Free
Please refer to this page for updated charges. |
| Guided tours: | Upon pre-booking |
| How to get there: | By MRT: Nearest MRT Station is Bugis |
| By bus: |
North Bridge Road : Bus Nos. 7, 32, 51, 63, 80, 145, 197
Victoria Street : Bus Nos. 2, 7, 12, 32, 33, 51, 63, 80, 130, 133, 145, 197
Beach Road : Bus Nos. 10, 14, 16, 70, 100, 107, 196, 401 |
| Website: |
http://www.malayheritage.org.sg |
| Photos: |
From flickr.
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| Reviews: |
Malay Heritage Centre
Malay Heritage Centre @ Kg Gelam, Singapore
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| Tags: |
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