ASEAN: What we have in common
Date: Till 4 May 2008
Venue: Singapore Philatelic Museum

Discover similarity amidst diversity through this interesting display of ASEAN stamps. Find out how the 10 ASEAN countries share similar cultures despite their ethnic differences. These include rice cultivation and consumption, betel-nut chewing, and strong Indian influences in architecture, religion, literature and art.

 



Interested in stamps? Check out Singapore Philatelic Museum and find out how these beautiful stamps vividly captures the shared culture of ten ASEAN member countries.

If you are interested to know more about the stories behind our nation building, be sure to visit National Archives of Singapore.

Interested to find out more about the work of our curators? Come join us at the curatour at Singapore Art Museum!

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