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The culture in Singapore draws its root from different other cultures like Asian, Indian and European. It is literally a culture where east meets the west. The city has people from multiple religion and languages living in it. The rich Singapore culture is visible through the city’s heritage sites which are now popular tourist places. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Heritage of Singapore - Singapore Culture
  • Pickyourtrail

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Singapore Culture
  • The culture in Singapore draws its root from
    different other cultures like Asian, Indian and
    European. It is literally a culture where east
    meets the west. The city has people from multiple
    religion and languages living in it. The rich
    Singapore culture is visible through the citys
    heritage sites which are now popular tourist
    places. Visitors travelling to Singapore must
    visit these top 4 places in the city to know well
    about the heritage of Singapore

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Singapore Botanical Gardens
  • Recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO,
    the Singapore Botanical Gardens is the only
    tropical garden which is more than 150 years old.
    The garden played a vital role in the regions
    rubber trade boom in the 1920s. The garden is
    open every day from 5 AM to 9 PM and the entry is
    free to most part of the garden except the
    Orchard garden which is located within the
    Botanical garden. With natural waterfalls, a
    green roof, restaurants and different species of
    flora and fauna, the Singapore Botanical garden
    has kept alive the true spirit of Singapores
    rich heritage

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Kranji War Memorial
  • The Kranji War Memorial in Singapore is a
    memorial for the soldiers killed during WW-II.
     The graves of Chinese soldiers who died during
    the Japanese invasion of Singapore are also
    present here. The white gravestones laid in align
    to each other makes this site look very serene.
    Visit this place to pay homage to the real war
    heroes who sacrificed their lives to bring peace
    and prosperity to their nation.

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Mint Museum of Toys
  • The Mint Museum has more than 50,000 varieties of
    vintage toys preserved here with some items as
    old as 120 years. This place is a must-visit for
    kids and also for elders who can go back to their
    sweet childhood memories of playing with toys.

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 Fort Siloso
  • The Fort Siloso was constructed to protect
    Singapore from sea invasion during the 19th
    century. The site has now become a popular
    tourist attraction with military tunnels and
    other items been preserved in the same place. To
    know more about the heritage of Singapore in
    details, visitors can catch the Surrender show
    which tells the journey of Singapore through
    British and Japan surrender through light shadow
    and sound show.

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  • Singapore has so many evidence of its amazing
    past that a single day is not enough to explore
    all the historical places. A planned trip to
    Singapore seems like a more feasible solution.
    Get Pickyourtrail to customize a Singapore trip
    itinerary today!
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