Discover The 10 Most Beautiful And Famous Museums In Singapore

Discover The 10 Most Beautiful And Famous Museums In Singapore

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Not only is a charming country with many iconic tourist projects in the world, Singapore also possesses many museums with impressive artifacts and unique architecture.

1. Natural History Museum – Lee Kong Chian

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Lee Kong Chian Museum is the newest as well as the first natural history one in Singapore. Standing out in its collection is the enormous dinosaur fossils that are considered as the “star” of prehistory times, such as Prince, Apollonia and Twinky. In addition, the Museum also has 15 exhibits of developmental history of organisms on the Earth, including plants, mollusks, reptiles, mammals and fish.

Address: 7th Floor, National University of Singapore (NUS)

2. Sun Yat-sen Memorial House

Sun Yat-sen is the democratic revolution Chinese who is a leader of the Xinhai Revolution in 1911 to overthrow the Qing dynasty leading to the birth of the Republic of China. Sun Yat-sen Memorial House in Singapore was built right at his previous accommodation in Singapore where he was helped by group of local business people both financial and intellectual resources to contribute to the success of the revolution in 1911.

Address: 12 Tai Gin Street, Singapore 327 874

3. National Museum of Singapore

This Museum is the most famous and oldest museum in Singapore. Built from 1887, the Singapore National Museum is a place where provides all information about the “Lion Island”. In addition, if tourists go traveling at Singapore in the time of the festivals, they will see this landmark very crowded and bustling. In particular, there are many festivals and big events which are held regularly at the National Museum of Singapore.

Address: 93 Stamford Road, Singapore 178897

4. Museum of Toys – MINT

MINT Museum of Toys is the first thematic private museum on the world which specializes in toys (owned by Yang Chang Fa – a citizen of Singapore). The Museum was opened in May 2006. Here, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the world’s leading collection of toys which is consisting of a variety of toys were collected from over 40 different countries, especially including some toys herein was over a hundred years old. Moreover, the museum also has the Mint Shop for visitors to go shopping and add to their own collection of toys.

Address: 26 Seah Street, Singapore 188 382

5. Singapore Philatelic Museum

Stamp collecting is an elegant hobby in the world and in fact, there are a lot of people passionate about this. If you are one of them, you cannot ignore The Museum of Singapore Stamps which has exhibited a lot of rare and unusual stamps. Each image of the stamps is related to the history or cultural event of the world. Before leaving the Museum, visitors can print their own stamps as souvenirs of the Singapore trip.

Address: 23-B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807

6. Peranakan Museum

Peranakan Museum in Singapore is a museum about Peranakan culture that is famous over the world. Peranakan are immigrants from China to Indonesia in the 15th and 16th centuries. Finally, they settled in Malaysia and Singapore. Inside, The Museum has exhibited the kind of clothes, instruments as well as historical documents and photographs of Peranakan.

Address: 39 Armenian Street, Singapore 179 941

7. Museum of Asian Civilizations

As one of the most famous museums in Singapore, Museum of Asian Civilizations is a very interesting place for tourists to visit. Apart from the vestiges of the cultural history of Singapore, the Museum also showcases all artifacts related to countries throughout Asia. Therefore, all the tourists, especially Asian, who go travelling to Singapore, would like to visit the Museum to learn more about the civilization of their country through these exhibited artifacts herein.

Address: 1 Empress Place, Singapore 179555

8. Red Dot Design Museum

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This is the address where the young tourists should absolutely not be missed. Red Dot Museum is a place where showcases all contents related to the contemporary design and architecture. In addition to the exhibitions, public activities that are the most popular are fairs that usually take place on the weekend – where the designers, the young business sold their works, including from clothes, fashion accessories to stationery items … in the air completely belong to youth.

Address: Red Dot Traffic Building, 28 Maxwell, Singapore 069 120

9. Singapore Art Museum (SAM)

Opened in 1996, the Singapore Art Museum is the leading address specialized exhibition of contemporary art of Singapore and Southeast Asia. Here, visitors can directly experience the diversity of the work and ideas of the artists in Southeast Asia, with the art forms such as painting, sculpture, photography, video, performance art, sound art, …

Address: 71 Bras Basah Road, Singapore 189555

10. Art and Science Museum 

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With a design inspired by the lotus flower, the Museum of Art and Science of Marina Bay Sands is a top destination for the most popular exhibitions in the world. The Museum owns 21 galleries of “unique” artifacts that will give visitors an interactive experience full of innovative.

Address: 6 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018974

Awesome Night Experiences In Hong Kong

Awesome Night Experiences In Hong Kong

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Hong Kong is famous for one of the most world’s wonderful paradises. When the lights are turned on all over the streets, this small and beautiful country becomes to be animated with plenty of interesting amusement activities.

Night Markets on Temple Street

Temple Street is a large and noisy street located on the center of Kowloon Island. The whole street begins from the crossroads of Temple, intersects with Jordan Street and ends to the north of Kansu Street. When coming here, tourists can take a stroll along the street, or drop by a variety of street stalls selling a wide range of goods from clothes, fine arts, footwear to signature local foods.

Sitting on Boats to Admire Victoria Harbor’s Landscape

Nights in Hong Kong are not only bars or clubs. If you want new and original experiences, admiring Victoria Harbor’s landscape from boats must be at the top. With an appropriate ticket price, including free beverage, tourists will have a great chance to contemplate the city when it is overwhelming by flickering lights.

If you want new and original experiences, admiring Victoria Harbor’s landscape from boats must be at the top

Having Fun in Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai Fong is considered as one of the most awesome Hong Kong’s night experiences. This place is always crowded during the nights, especially, on vocations and new-year days. The ambience of clubs, stalls, restaurants and pubs is very boisterous; as a result, Lan Kwai Fong becomes to be very suitable for tourists who have a strong personality and enthusiastic character.

Visiting Wan Chai Street

If you want to explore another facet of life in Hong Kong at night, Wan Chai would be a good choice. As well as amusing all night in bars, this red light street would bring to you something that not everyone knows.

If you want to explore another facet of life in Hong Kong at night, Wan Chai would be a good choice

Taking a Stroll at Tsim Sha Tsui

Tsim Sha Tsui is a quite ideal for visitors to have exciting experiences when traveling to Hong Kong. This destination gathers plenty of animated bars and modern shopping stores. In addition, this area also has a wide range of impressive sceneries that can be great backgrounds for tourist to take the greatest photos.

Relaxing in Stanley

Stanley once was an ancient fishing village, todays, it becomes well-known for plenty of modern bar, restaurants as well as romantic flower streets. Coming to King Ludwig Beerhall, tourists can find private seats to overlook the beaches and enjoy drinks. As a result, Stanley is considered as an ideal resort for people who want to entertain in a comfortable place.

Visiting Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay is also a worthy visiting destination for both local residents and foreign tourists when the night starts to fall in Hong Kong. There are a lot of restaurants, bars, shopping stores… here, so tourists can shop as well as find great places to relax and take a rest.

Causeway Bay is a worthy visiting destination for both local residents and foreign tourists when the night starts to fall in Hong Kong
Enjoy Beverage in SoHo

This is a great destination for tourists who fall in love with classical bars and pubs. All of the booths in SoHo concentrate on close street routes such as Peel, Staunton or Elgin. Therefore, you don’t need to move far when visiting here.