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Discover the vibrant tapestry of Singapore's Indian heritage at the Indian Heritage Centre, an architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Little India. Managed by the National Heritage Board with unwavering support from the Indian community, this iconic four-story building stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South Asia in Southeast Asia.
Step through the doors of the Indian Heritage Centre and embark on a journey through time. The building's design, inspired by the traditional Indian stepwell, seamlessly blends modernity with tradition, creating a captivating space that beckons exploration.
Immerse yourself in the five permanent galleries that chronicle the fascinating history of the Indian and South Asian communities in the region. From ancient civilizations to contemporary times, each exhibit offers insights into the diverse experiences and contributions of these communities to Singapore's multicultural tapestry.
Be captivated by the shimmering facade of the Centre, which transforms into a luminous beacon of Indian culture after dark. It's a sight to behold, reminiscent of a shining jewel illuminating the night sky.
Planning your visit is easy with our convenient opening hours: Tuesdays to Thursdays from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm, Fridays to Saturdays from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm, and Sundays/Public Holidays from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. Please note that we are closed on Mondays, except for public holidays.
Admission is free for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and children six years and below, making it accessible to all who wish to delve into the rich tapestry of Indian heritage.
Join one of our free guided tours, available in English, Tamil, and Mandarin, and delve deeper into the stories behind the artifacts and exhibits. From the "Indians in Singapore: Past & Present" exhibition to "Symbols & Scripts: The Language of Craft," there's something for everyone to explore and discover.
Located at 5 Campbell Lane, the Indian Heritage Centre serves as more than just a museum—it's a gateway to the vibrant sights, sounds, and scents of Little India. Explore the bustling streets, sample delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this historic district.
Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about Singapore's Indian heritage, a visit to the Indian Heritage Centre promises an enriching experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the diversity and vibrancy of our multicultural society. Plan your visit today and embark on a journey through time and culture unlike any other.
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