The origin of this bizarre, ghostly idol is a local mystery, even to the temple it calls home.

A private home museum with a collection of over 5,000 Peranakan artifacts.

A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

A Singapore shrine to an unnamed German girl who has become a local deity.

A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

This jam-packed Singapore antique museum preserves the fading remnants of a uniquely mixed culture.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.

Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.

1898 German railroad depot museum with working engines, steam train excursions, and hands-on displays.