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Peranakan Museum: Gold and A Wedding
The people behind the museum have done a great job. I absolutely love the muted pastel shades. I feel a sense of calm walking through this place. It’s much more fulfilling to spend time here than at another mall. I … Continue reading
Peranakan Museum: Dining
I was excited about the food section in the Peranakan Museum as I love Peranakan food. You are first introduced to the dining area which is very elaborately set-up for a feast. Look at all those matching pink dishes. You … Continue reading
Peranakan Museum: The Elegant Sarong Kebaya
My friend’s grandmother used to wear this elegant traditional attire, but these days it’s getting to be a rare sight. The exhibit was one level up and you can take the stairs or the lift. It’s on for quite long … Continue reading
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Peranakan Museum: Pretty Architecture
The one thing that made a huge impression on me was the very pretty architecture of the museum. Both the external facade and the building within that was once a Chinese school. The building was constructed way back in 1912 … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Architecture, Art, colonial, culture, design, Entertainment, heritage, history, Life, Living, museum, old, Pastel, Peranakan, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pink, pretty, Singapore, Tao Nan School, travel
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Peranakan Museum: Why the Kids won’t be Bored
There are these cool stamping machines and you’re given a coloured chart to stamp away. Not just any stamp, but a cool emboss. Ok, I confess, even adults may get a small thrill from it. It’s educational too. Like in … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, beautiful, beauty, blind embossing, charges, children, culture, design, emboss, history, kids, Life, Living, museum, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, stamp, tickets, travel
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Peranakan Museum: What I Learned
B knows some of the people who donated stuff to the museum, so that was interesting. I think it would be cool to be asked to donate your items to a museum, knowing that it will be preserved. The one … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, culture, education, history, Indian Peranakan, Life, Living, lobby, peranakan museum, personal, photographs, photography, photos, portraits, pretty, Singapore, travel
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The Peranakan Museum: the beautiful external facade
Visiting the Peranakan Museum was not a planned thing. We just happened to go by and I persuaded B to stop and see if it was open. To my delight it was and tickets cost just S$6 each. Good to … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, Building, cat, cost, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, entry, Life, little girl, Living, location, Peranakan, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, ticket, travel
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