Building Memories (National Gallery Singapore)
School Levels
Primary
Secondary
Post-Sec
Themes
History & Heritage
This tour introduces participants to the history and stories of the City Hall and former Supreme Court buildings. While these buildings have witnessed many significant events that help us understand the story of our nation and ourselves, the beautiful architecture also reveals a wealth of influences beyond Asia that can be traced back to ancient Greece.
Programme Details
This tour is designed for students aged 13 years and above. Students will learn about the history of the two buildings and significant events that happened in these buildings as they make stops at historical spots. They will also observe characteristics of neoclassical architecture at the National Gallery Singapore.
Programme Learning Objectives
Identify neoclassical influence on the buildings' architectural features and name historical events that have happened in the two buildings.
Target Audience for Programme: Primary, Secondary, Post-Sec (JC/Poly/ITE)
Programme Runtime: January to November
Programme Fee: $200 per session
Programme Modality: In-person
Duration of Session: 60 min
Programme Capacity: 20 – 23 students to 1 facilitator
Mode of Registration: https://www.bookmuseums.nhb.gov.sg/ (opens in new tab)
Due Date for Registration: Ongoing, subject to availability
Contact Information: school.bookings@nationalgallery.sg

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