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INTRODUCTION
Officially opened in June 2005, the Malay Heritage Centre is a heritage and cultural institution dedicated to presenting the history, culture, and contributions of the Malay community in Singapore. Its permanent exhibition traces the evolution of the Malay community through centuries of movement, trade, and cultural exchange across the Malay Archipelago.
Through its varied programming, the Centre serves as a vibrant platform for community engagement and cultural showcases, providing wonderful cultural exposure and learning opportunities for visitors of all ages and interests. It is housed in a National Monument, the former 19th-century Istana Kampong Gelam, once the royal seat of Malay royalty in Singapore, situated within the Kampong Gelam precinct.
Malay Heritage Centre is a heritage institution managed by the National Heritage Board, in partnership with the Malay Heritage Foundation.
Mission |
Vision |
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To develop MHC, a heritage institution managed by NHB, into a leading heritage institution and a focal point for the community. |
To establish a sustainable destination of historical and cultural significance for visitors and the community. |
DONATION OF ITEMS
Donations of item(s) to the Malay Heritage Centre are accepted on a case-by-case basis. Kindly fill up the donation form here for assessment.