History & Culture in Singapore

These bronze statues depict the early days of trading in Singapore.

The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.

An undeciphered text is inscribed on a mysterious stone slab.

A private home museum with a collection of over 5,000 Peranakan artifacts.

A replica of the lost rock cliff that was once significant in Singapore's maritime history.

A unique, time-transcending work of art depicting the progress of trade in Singapore.

Singapore's Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West is a social hotspot for songbirds and their humans.

Rainbow shutters decorate this former police station.

Three Malay graves are at the center of an annual pilgrimage that reflects syncretic practices.

A venerated grave atop an ancient royal hill, often attributed to the last king of Singapura.

The last remaining Hakka cemetery in Singapore.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."