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Explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of Singapore with a visit to the iconic Peranakan Shophouses. These beautifully preserved heritage buildings showcase the unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian influences that define the Peranakan culture. Wander through the narrow lanes and marvel at the intricate architectural details, from ornate facades to colorful tiles. Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of the Peranakan community as you step inside these charming shophouses, each telling a story of the past. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, the Peranakan Shophouses offer a captivating journey into Singapore's multicultural heritage.
Best Time to Visit: Visit during the dry season from November to March for ideal weather to explore the Peranakan Shophouses.
Take the MRT to Dakota station (CC8) and then hop on Bus 10 or 32 to reach Katong. The shophouses are within walking distance.
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