Singapore, Singapore
Peranakan Museum
This museum explores the unique culture of the Peranakan Chinese, or Straits-born Chinese, in Southeast Asia. It features one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of Peranakan artefacts in the world, housed within a beautifully restored school building.
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Peranakan Museum is in Singapore, Singapore. Coordinates: 1.29437, 103.84904. Open in Google Maps
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