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Asian Civilisations Museum vs Sultan Mosque

Asian Civilisations Museum and Sultan Mosque are both praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Asian Civilisations Museum scores significantly better than Sultan Mosque. Asian Civilisations Museum ranks #1 in Singapore with praise from 10 sources including Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.

Asian Civilisations Museum
Asian Civilisations Museum
9 / 10
1 Empress Place, Singapore 179555, Singapore
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Concierge 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 Frommer's
"If you have time for only one museum, this is the one I recommend." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The fine, jewel-box Asian Civilisations Museum was opened in a colonial-era riverfront structure. Articles Singapore's Modern Revolution." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"With 11 galleries spread over three levels, each of the regions has its own thematic timeline and permanent display." Full review
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Sultan Mosque
Sultan Mosque
8 / 10
3 Muscat St, Singapore 198833, Singapore
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The best view of the Sultan Mosque is at the junction of Bussorah Street and Beach Road." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Though more than 80 mosques exist on the island of Singapore, Sultan Mosque is the real center of the Muslim community." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Singapore's largest mosque is the golden-domed focal point of Kampong Glam." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Today it remains as a functioning mosque with a prayer hall which can accommodate up to 5,000 people in mass prayer." Full review
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Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Singapore’s largest Muslim house of worship, the gold-domed Sultan Mosque, is the focal point of the Kampong Glam neighborhood east of Little India. Walk along the nearby pedestrian-only..." Full review
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