Asian Civilisations MuseumThe Asian Civilisations Museum is one of Singapore's finest,
certainly the most comprehensive. Its collections of furniture,
jade, porcelain, fine arts, and other artefacts from the region's
history, including Chinese, Islamic, and South Indian culture.
Aural guides are available, with headphones provided. The museum
includes a gift shop, and is free to visitors on Friday evenings
from 7-9pm when there are no special exhibitions on. Free guided
tours in English are available Mondays at 2pm, Tuesdays to Fridays
at 11am and 2pm, and weekends at 3:30pm. There is a pleasant
restaurant next door, perfect for a drink or a bite after your
visit. Address: 1 Empress Place Website: www.acm.org.sg Email: nhb_acm_vs@nhb.gov.sg Telephone: 6883 0732 Opening Time: Monday 1pm-7pm, Tuesday to Sunday 9am-7pm, open late
until 9pm on Friday. Admission: $8 adults, $4 concessions |