traditional straits chinese peranakan shophouse with gray exterior, white wooden louvered shutters, floral tiles & ornate columns

eclectic grey gray white sino portugese chinese colorful column detail design exterior front house louvered nonya nyonya ornate peranakan road shop shophouse shutter singapore straits view window wooden neighborhood conserved heritage enclave neighbourhood southeast asian asia architecture architectural feature rococo baroque building residence tropical hybrid style urban jalan besar east coast sino-portuguese incorporating elements portuguese styles common centers settlers lived southern china peranakans malay peninsula traditional shutters floral tiles plaster columns plast