Museum(博物馆)
Singapore has four major museums depicting the art and history of the country and of the region.The Asian Civilisations Museum specializes in the material history of China,Southeast Asia,South Asia and West Asia,from which the diverse ethnic groups of Singapore trace their ancestry,while the Peranakan Museum,the first of its kind in the world,explores Peranakan cultures in Singapore and other former Straits Settlements in Malacca and Penang,and other Peranakan communities in Southeast Asia.Singapore's National Museum of Singapore is the oldest museum in the country,with its history dating back to 1849,mainly showcases collections of nation-building and the history of Singapore from the 14th century in a story-telling approach,while the Singapore Art Museum is a contemporary art museum focusing on art practices in Singapore,Southeast Asia and Asia.
新加坡有四个主要的博物馆展示国家和地区的艺术和历史。亚洲文明博物馆专门研究中国、东南亚、南亚和西亚的历史;土生华人博物馆则是世界上第一个此类博物馆,展示的是新加坡土生华人的文化。新加坡国家博物馆是全国最古老的博物馆,展示了国家建设的成就和新加坡的历史;新加坡艺术博物馆是一个展示当代艺术的博物馆。(https://www.daowen.com)