Be it reminiscing about the soldiers and prisoners of World War II, discovering Singapore’s multi-cultural strands at its museums or strolling on the streets of the Muslim-Malay quarter—history buffs will never run short of things to do in Singapore. The city is home to a myriad of communities, cultures and religions, each accompanied by a rich heritage that dates far back. Discovering Singapore’s history is like being transported back into different time periods and key historical moments. From museums to heritage centres, here are a few sights that will give you a taste of the Singapore of yesteryear.