Peering History Stamps in Singapore

EXCEPT Peranakan Museum, one of the museums that deserve to be in the notes you type in lion country is Philatelic Museum. Not far from the Peranakan Museum located on Armenian Street. Singapore Philatelic Museum is only about 300 meters from the Peranakan Museum. Precisely, in Coleman Street. What can be seen in this museum?

When looking at this museum building from the outside, there are two impressions emerge: building collaboration between antique and modern sides. Yes, if seen, the museum building is fairly old building. However, the design and color touches the "living" into a modern impressed. Entering the museum, we would welcome a friendly officer. Admission to adult 6 Singapore dollars. Meanwhile, for children (3-12 years) admission charges 3 Singapore dollars.
The museum consists of two floors that contain diverse collection of stamps of Singapore and the world. On the first floor, we can see the different stamps in force in Singapore from year to year. Not only stamps, there are also items related to the world of ancient and rare correspondence and mail.
Room of RaritiesHere, we can find a wide collection of philatelic and postal history of Singapore. There is also a set of stamps that was first introduced in Singapore in 1854.
Heritage RoomIn this room, we'll see snippets of stories and illustrations about the background and culture of Singapore's diverse communities. There is also recorded in the collection of the stamps.
Museum ShopFor those of you who want to buy souvenirs, there is a small shop that sells a wide collection of stamps, philatelic trinkets and other souvenirs. For example, miniature mailbox, writing paper, envelopes, and others. Prices are also relatively affordable.
In addition, there are also various philatelic related books for those who want to pass the time by reading in this museum. Well, if you bring the kids, they also will not get bored around the museum. Why? Since there are a number of exciting games they can play while learning. One is "Snakes Den". In this game, children will enter a small room nuanced snake. Like playing snakes and ladders, there are steps that must be passed. Here, they can read a variety of information that can add to the knowledge of philately.
You are interested in visiting? The museum is open daily, Monday at 13:00 to 19:00, 09:30 to 19:00 pm Tuesday-Sunday. To visit this museum, there are a number of transportation alternatives that you can use. If you use the MRT, alight at City Hall Station, Clarke Quay, or Bras Basah. Only about 5 minutes if you walk away from all three stations. Or if you use the bus, get off at the bus stop Hill Street.
Sources: http://travel.kompas.com/read/2013/02/23/08201236/