About Asian Civilisations Museum
The Asian Civilisations Museum sits in the Empress Place Building, a 19th-century neoclassical landmark on the north bank of the Singapore River.
Its galleries cover trade, faith, materials, and design from across Asia, with celebrated holdings from the Tang Shipwreck and Christian and Islamic art collections.
Collections & Highlights
Frequently Asked Questions
A small ask before you go
You've just explored one of humanity's greatest collections of beauty. Art has the power to move us, inspire us, and change how we see the world. But millions of people will never see beauty like this — not because the art isn't there, but because they can't see at all.
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