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The first museum in the world to exhibit vintage oriental toys. Founded by Mr Marvin Chan, an avid Chinese toys collector, MoST boasts an extensive collection of toys that originated from Shanghai, China, from the period of 1910s to 1970s.

Highlights
Highlights:


Reminisce about your childhood memories and discover the exciting stories behind these vintage toys.

Embark on a guided tour, by the curator, through his Shanghai toy collection and explore the different eras of Chinese history in a different light.

Bring home museum souvenirs and unique toys from the gift shop.

Address:

83 Rowell Road, Singapore 208015
Locate Museum of Shanghai Toys at www.map.gov.sg by entering '208015' in the postal code field.
Map of Museum of Shanghai Toys
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Tel:(65) 6294 7747
Opening hours: Monday - Sunday, from 10am to 8pm
Admission:Adults:$8, Children:$5
Special promotion: Adults: $5 Student/Children: $3 (only for local bank card holders- POSB, DBS, UOB, OCBC).
Please refer to this page for updated admission charges.
Guided Tours: By Appointment
How to get there:By MRT: Nearest NEL Station: Little India
By Bus: SBS bus 23, 64, 65, 66, 67, 130, 139, 147, 857 along Jalan Besar
Website: http://www.most.com.sg/
http://shanghaitoys.wordpress.com/
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Last updated on 17 July 2008
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