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The Intan

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The Intan is a private home museum that offers an intimate glimpse into the colorful and intricate world of Peranakan culture. Curated by owner Alvin Yapp, this charming museum houses an impressive collection of antique furniture, beaded slippers, porcelain, and traditional Peranakan artifacts.

What to See & Do

  • Discover authentic Peranakan antiques 🏺 and artifacts 📜✨
  • Learn about the unique blend 🤝 of Chinese 🇨🇳 and Malay heritage 🇲🇾🧠💡
  • Join a guided storytelling session 🗣️ with the owner 🧑‍🏫📖
  • Experience traditional Peranakan hospitality ☕ with tea 🍵 and snacks 🍰😋
  • Take photographs 📸 of beautifully preserved interiors 🛋️ and décor 🖼️✅

How to Get There

  • By MRT 🚇: Nearest stations 🚉 are Eunos 📍 (EW7) or Paya Lebar 🗺️ (EW8/CC9), then take a short taxi ride 🚕💨✅
  • By Bus 🚌: Stop 🛑 at Joo Chiat Place 🛣️ or Tembeling Road bus stops 📍👍
  • By Car 🚗: Limited street parking 🅿️ available nearby 💰✅

Travel Tips

  • Book your visit 📞 in advance ⏳ through The Intan’s official website 💻 or Facebook page 📱✅
  • Wear comfortable clothing 👕 and remove shoes 👟 upon entry 🚫👣⚠️
  • Bring a camera 📸 — every corner ✨ is full of vibrant details 🖼️👀
  • Be respectful 🙏 of the private home setting 🏡😌✅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 10:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 for a guided tour 🏛️ at The Intan 🏘️💨
  • 11:00 AM – Enjoy tea ☕ and conversation 🗣️ about Peranakan life 🍵😌✨
  • 11:30 AM – Visit nearby cafés 🍰 or boutiques 🛍️ in Joo Chiat 🛒👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Appointment only

Entry Fee:

Around SGD 20–25 per person (guided tour included)

Best Time to Visit:

Weekdays or mornings for smaller groups and personalized tours.

Location

📌 The Intan, 69 Joo Chiat Terrace, Singapore 427231

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