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Best time to visit: February - April
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Language Speak: English, Singaporean Mandarin, Malay, Tamil
Kampong Glam is Singapore's Malay-Arab quarter, famous for its rich heritage, boutique shops, cafes, and the iconic Sultan Mosque. It's a must-visit for history, shopping, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
- Sultan Mosque – Historical mosque with golden dome
- Haji Lane – Street art, boutique shops, cafes
- Arab Street – Textile shops and traditional crafts
- Museum of Malay Heritage – Learn about Malay culture and history
Food Highlights
- Malay and Middle Eastern cuisine – Briyani, Murtabak, Kebabs
- Cafes and fusion restaurants along Haji Lane
- Traditional desserts – Kueh, Halwa
Travel Tips
- Wear modest clothing when visiting Sultan Mosque
- Best visited in morning or late afternoon for photography
- Combine with nearby Bugis for shopping and street food
- Carry cash for small shops and eateries
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