National Museum

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Novus Restaurant & Bar at National Museum of Singapore

• 1 year ago • 2,537 views
Food & Drink
To provide visitors with a well-rounded experience, museums are no longer just home to artefacts and artworks. Restaurants are also housed within the same institution, at times drawing in more gastronomes than culture vultures. Such is the case of Novus Restaurant & Bar, ensconced in the colonial building of National...

Quest for Immortality – The World of Ancient Egypt Exhibition

• 2 years ago • 12,845 views
Lifestyle \ Events
What happens after death? The ancient Egyptians asked, and answered, this universal question in their own rituals, art and illustrations designed to explain the otherwise inexplicable. Thanks to the preserved artworks and tombs, modern people are able to understand a little better the mystical history of the Egyptians. At the...

Christmas Tree of the Day #7 (2006 Edition)

5 years ago • 25,083 views
Lifestyle \ Holidays
I wouldn’t consider this to be a very Christmasy Christmas tree. It doesn’t even look particularly beautiful. But this tree, spotted at the National Museum, scores high points for being one of the most unique Christmas trees ever! Say, doesn’t this tree look like it’s made out of ginseng? It...

Kurt Wenner at the National Museum of Singapore

• 5 years ago • 18,600 views
Lifestyle \ Events
Hey folks! I just have to make sure everyone here knows this. Kurt Wenner, the master street painter that does the most amazing street art, is here on our little island! I’m sure many of you have received one of those forwarded emails with his incredible anamorphic paintings. If you...