Introduction
Introduction
- ๐๏ธ Location: 48 Pagoda Street, Singapore 059207
- ๐ Nearest MRT: Chinatown MRT Station
- ๐ Opening Hours: Suspended till further notice
- ๐ต Pricing: $14 for adults and children, free for senior citizens with a paying visitor
- ๐ Historical Insight: Recreated interiors of 1950s shophouse tenants
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Historical Significance
- ๐ Early Migrants: Chronicles the journey of 'Sinkheh' (new migrants) from China to Singapore
- ๐ Shophouse Life: Recreated interiors of 1950s shophouse tenants
- ๐ฒ Underground Practices: Exhibits on gambling dens and secret societies
- ๐ฅ Community: Showcases the sense of community among early residents
- ๐ Educational: Popular among school groups for learning journeys
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Exhibits
- ๐ 15 Galleries: Spread over 3 levels, each depicting different historical periods
- ๐ 1950s Life: Recreated living conditions of early Chinese immigrants
- ๐ง Multimedia: Ambient soundscapes and audio conversations
- ๐ ๏ธ Occupations: Exhibits on trishaw riders, carpenters, hawkers, and more
- ๐ฅ Family Life: Displays on the resourcefulness and resilience of families
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Visitor Information
- ๐๏ธ Address: 48 Pagoda Street, Singapore 059207
- ๐ Nearest MRT: Chinatown MRT Station
- ๐ Opening Hours: Suspended till further notice
- ๐ต Pricing: $14 for adults and children, free for senior citizens with a paying visitor
- ๐ Contact: +65 6325 2878
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Guided Tours
- ๐ฅ Character Tours: Guided tours featuring characters like Samsui women
- ๐ง Multimedia: Audio guides available for an immersive experience
- ๐ Educational: Popular among school groups for learning journeys
- ๐ Timings: Select timings throughout the day
- ๐ Historical Insight: Guides provide in-depth historical context
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Popularity and Reviews
- ๐ Popularity: Ranked #3 museum in Singapore in 2018
- ๐ Visitorship: 247,000 visitors in 2019
- ๐ Awards: Highly rated on TripAdvisor
- ๐ Educational: Popular among school groups for learning journeys
- ๐ฅ Community: Showcases the sense of community among early residents
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| Travel Information |
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| ๐ย ย ย Phone: +65 6224 3928 |
| ๐ย ย ย Website: https://www.visitsingapore.com/see-do-singapore/culture-heritage/heritage-discovery/chinatown-heritage-centre/ |
| ๐ย ย ย Address: 48 Pagoda St, Singapore 059207 |
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