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Exploring the museums in a new city is a great way to wile away a few hours getting to know more about the culture, people and places you are visiting. And the good news for the budget traveller is that entry to many of the museums is absolutely free! Here are my top tips for free museums to visit in Singapore. 
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Singapore General Hospital (SGH) museum

Housed in the Bowyer Block (which itself is an architectural landmark in the SGH Campus) the SGH Museum is a fascinating collection of artefacts and records, where visitors can trace the long and rich history of the Singapore General Hospital. You can also learn about the development of medical specialties and medical education in Singapore, presented in the latest state-of-the-art audiovisual and multimedia technology.

https://www.sgh.com.sg/about-us/sgh-museum/pages/sgh-museum.aspx

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The Republic of Singapore Air Force Museum

The Air Force Museum is a physical embodiment of the history, heritage, and values of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). Since its inception at Changi Air Base on 1 September 1988, the museum has come a long way. Today, it stands in a new compound next to Paya Lebar Air Base and creatively combines original artefacts with interactive media. The museum provides an engaging hands-on experience that breathes new life into the RSAF story for all ages.

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