Museum Visit and Guided Tour at the Peranakan Mansion

Straits Enclave

Various Timings pin location283A Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427537

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Description

Join us for an immersive Peranakan experience at the Peranakan Mansion to uncover the lifestyle, social practices and rich material culture of Singapore's Peranakan Chinese culture. Travel back in time with us on a Guided Museum Tour around the exquisitely adorned Peranakan Mansion - a 1928 Peranakan Chinese heritage shophouse nestled alongside the iconic and Instragrammable Peranakan houses along Koon Seng Road.

Marvel at the intricately designed living spaces, adorned with ornate furniture, lavish fabrics, porcelain and exquisite jewellery, all while soaking in the enchanting ambience. Gain fascinating insights into the unique Peranakan culture, where centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly with Chinese, Malay and European influences across living spaces, furniture, fabric ware, porcelain ware, jewellery, and more.

Learn about and experience Singapore's unique Peranakan Culture and heritage at the Peranakan Mansion. You will also go home with lovely photos taken at the Mansion, and the colourful Peranakan houses along Koon Seng Road.

Tickets

Ticket price: $12.00

Important Notes for Participants

The Peranakan Mansion is on the second floor of the building. Guests must be able to climb up/down a flight of steps with a handrail.

Parents/guardians must accompany any child under the age of 12 as there are many artefacts on display around the Mansion.

 

 

ABOUT STRAITS ENCLAVE

Straits Enclave is a shophouse museum with a rare collection of Peranakan antiques located along Joo Chiat Road. The museum offers a range of programmes including museum tours, cultural talks and workshops which focus imparting knowledge on Singapore's Peranakan Chinese culture and heritage to all.

 
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