Explore Kampong Gelam this May with Singapore HeritageFest 2024!
This year’s festival delves into the stories of our nation’s built heritage. With offerings such as heritage trails, photo walks, craft activities and roving performances, experience the cultural heritage Kampong Gelam brings.
- Join Julina and Syahmi for a photo walk and capture the beauty of the precinct on film. The walk includes a visit to the Vintage Cameras Museum too!
- See for yourself the highlights of Kampong Gelam with heritage trails led by Friends of the Museum Singapore.
- Follow along a roving perfomance within the precinct with P7:1SMA.
- Create your own mini heritage shophouse, where you can get hands-on and creative while learning about our architectural history.
Image Credit: Malay Heritage Centre
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Telephone number
+65 6391 0450
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Address
Singapore85 Sultan Gate Istana Kampong Gelam Kampong Glam, Central S198501
How to get there?
By MRT:
Alight at Bugis (EW12) station. MHC is about 10 minutes walk from the train station.
By Bus:
- From North Bridge Road: Bus service no. 7, 32, 51, 63, 80, 145 & 197.
- From Victoria Street: Bus service no. 2, 7, 12, 32, 33, 51, 63, 80, 130, 133, 145, & 197.
- From Beach Road: Bus service no. 10, 14, 16, 70, 100, 107, 196 & 401.
Carpark Facilities:
If you are driving, you can park your vehicles at the public carparks along Aliwal Street, Kandahar Street and Pahang Street or at the multi-storey carparks at Textile Centre and Sultan Plaza. Parking charges are applicable.