Indian Heritage Centre
The Indian Heritage Centre (Tamil: இந்திய மரபுடமை நிலையம்) is a cultural centre and museum in Singapore that showcases the culture, heritage and history of Indian Singaporeans.[1] Located at the Campbell Lane thoroughfare in the Little India precinct, the 3,090 square metres (33,300 sq ft) centre was launched on 7 May 2015.[2]
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| Established | 7 May 2015 |
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| Location | 5 Campbell Lane, Singapore 209924 |
| Coordinates | 1°18′20″N 103°51′8″E |
| Type | History museum |
| General Manager | Saravanan Sadanandom |
| Public transit access | Little India Rochor Jalan Besar |
| Website | Indian Heritage Centre |
The Indian Heritage Centre illuminated after sunset.
The facade's architectural style is influenced by the baoli (or Indian stepwell), to seek an appreciation of the Indian culture. [3]
References
- "Indian Heritage Centre". www.nhb.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- Zaccheus, Melody (8 May 2015). "Five things to know about the new Indian Heritage Centre". The Straits Times. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- "indianheritage.org". www.indianheritage.org.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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