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Asian Civilisations Museum vs Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
Asian Civilisations Museum and Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple are both recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Asian Civilisations Museum scores significantly higher than Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. Asian Civilisations Museum comes in at #1 in Singapore with positive reviews from 9 publications such as Travel + Leisure, concierge.com and Condé Nast Traveler.
Asian Civilisations Museum
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1 Empress Place, Singapore 179555, Singapore
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Concierge
"Singapore's confluence of Chinese, Indian, and Malay cultures makes it the ideal place to learn about these civilizations and their historic interactions."
Frommer's
"If you have time for only one museum, this is the one I recommend."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Inside an impressive 1865 building named in honour of Queen Victoria, this museum is a must for any Singapore visit – escape the humidity, put your watch in your pocket and get lost inside."
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Travel + Leisure
"The fine, jewel-box Asian Civilisations Museum was opened in a colonial-era riverfront structure. Articles Singapore's Modern Revolution."
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Fodor's
"With 11 galleries spread over three levels, each of the regions has its own thematic timeline and permanent display."
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Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
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141 Serangoon Rd, Singapore 218042, Singapore
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Fodor's
"Dedicated to Kali the Courageous, a ferocious incarnation of Shiva's wife, Parvati the Beautiful, this temple was built in 1881 by indentured Bengali laborers."
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Frommer's
"This Hindu temple is primarily for the worship of Shiva's wife, Kali, who destroys ignorance, maintains world order, and blesses those who strive for knowledge of God."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This Shaivite temple, dedicated to Kali, is the most colourful and bustling in Little India."
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Travel + Leisure
"Dour Brahman priests perform their time-honored devotions to the destroyer goddess Kali."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Today it remains a popular meeting point especially during the four daily puju (prayer) sessions."
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