Ask about Singapore’s tourist attractions and allusions~~~

·Merlion Park (MERLION)·

Singapore’s famous Merlion statue is located on the banks of the Singapore River and is the symbol and symbol of Singapore. The statue is 8 meters high and weighs 40 tons. The lion spurts a stream of water from its mouth. It was sculpted by the sculptor Mr. Lin Nan and his two children in 1972.

The design concept of the Merlion with a lion's head and a fish body sitting on the water waves is to combine fact and legend into one: the lion's head represents the legendary "Lion City" Singapore. The fish tail symbolizes the ancient city "Temasek" and represents that Singapore developed from a small fishing village.

According to ancient records, Singapore was called Temasek in ancient times, which means Sea City in Javanese. In the 14th century, legend has it that an ancient Indonesian prince discovered this island. He saw a magical beast here, which he later learned was a lion. At this point, the prince named the island "Singapura" - which means lion (Singa) city (pura) in Sanskrit.

Today, more than one million tourists from all over the world visit the Merlion Park every year to take photos with the world-famous Merlion.

The area around the park is home to Singapore's famous landmarks: Esplanade, Government Buildings, High Court, Victoria Theatre, Raffles Statue, etc. It is a must-see for tourists.

·MOUNT FABER·

Mount Faber is the commanding height in the heart of Singapore. From the top of the mountain, looking around, you can take in the panoramic view of Singapore and the beautiful scenery of the port. fundus. Faber Peak is the highest point in the park. Standing here, you can have a bird's-eye view of the port, Sentosa Island and other southern islands. There is also a small Merlion that you can take a look at. After nightfall, you can also enjoy the brightly lit city night view here. There is a rain tree in the flower bed on the top, which was planted on the first tree planting day on November 7, 1971. Along the tree is a multi-layered platform surrounded by flowers and trees. The ground of the platform is specially designed with arrows pointing in different directions. Tell tourists the places and places of interest they are referring to. The 16 murals below the lookout also allow visitors to understand the history and development of Singapore.

·SENTOSA·

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This tropical island covers an area of ??390 hectares and is about 30 kilometers away from Singapore. It is only half a kilometer south of the main island and is connected to the main island by a land bridge. It was previously used as a fortress and base for the British army, and later developed into a famous holiday tourist island. "Sentosa" is derived from the Malay word for "peace and tranquility". It has been regarded as the best holiday destination by tourists from all over the world for many years.

The island’s rich and colorful programs, integrating nature, history, and entertainment, will definitely keep you entertained! Not only can you take the island-circling monorail and drive among the coconut groves on the beach, slowly enjoying the beautiful scenery of the southernmost tip of the Asian continent, but you can also pass through the winding subtropical rainforest area and see the long-tailed macaques gathering coconuts. There are approximately 2,500 butterflies of over 50 species in the Butterfly Garden, and the World Insectarium contains millipedes, hairy poisonous spiders, unicorns and many other insects. There is also the most exciting tropical fish aquarium in Asia in the underwater world. At night, a musical fountain that combines high technology and art, integrating lights, lasers, colors and music, will surely make you unforgettable!

·BOAT QUAY / CLARKE QUAY·

In the past, this was a place where merchants used small boats to unload cargo, but now, the boats carry tourists. Likewise, warehouses, warehouses and shops along the banks of the Singapore River have been transformed and renovated into restaurants, bars and entertainment centres.

Boat Quay and Clarke Quay are now one of the busiest entertainment venues in urban Singapore. With at least 35 bars and restaurants, Boat Quay is the most attractive alfresco dining venue along the river.

Clarke Quay in the upper reaches is a paradise for shopping, dining and entertainment. The original 60 warehouses and shops have developed into 200 shops, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues, and they are full of festive atmosphere. The atmosphere will definitely keep you entertained.

·CHINATOWN·

Chinatown is Singapore’s “Chinatown”. But here you can see modern shopping malls, various hawkers and century-old shops living side by side. Wandering through the many characteristic alleys, you will see various antique handicrafts made by craftsmen and learn about the traditional art of the Chinese people. At the same time, there are numerous restaurants, bars, art galleries and souvenir shops with a wide range of products, from old-fashioned clogs to modern CD players, which are worth a visit.

Smith Street in Chinatown is a famous open-air food street, where you can find the most delicious local snacks. You might as well try local snacks such as Char Kway Teow, Carrot Cake, and Rojak (sand dipped in sweet syrup and crushed peanuts).

·KAMPONG GLAM·

Here you can feel a different style. The Arab streets are filled with Arab merchants selling exquisite silks, velvets and traditional Arab Muslim food. The ancient Sultan's Palace and Sultan Mosque are the relics of the old Sultan's rule.

With a history of more than 100 years, the Sultan Mosque, with its large golden dome and huge prayer hall, is undoubtedly a major architectural symbol of Singapore. This national monument has a solemn appearance and combines Persian, Turkish and classical Malay architectural styles. Every day from sunrise to sunset, believers have to pray five times. When you visit, be sure to wear long pants, otherwise you will be turned away!

·Little India (LITTLE INDIA)·

Little India is the gathering place of Singapore’s Indian community, just like a microcosm of India. As soon as you enter Little India, you will be hit by the strong smell of chili peppers. The shops display silverware, copperware, ethnic jewellery, jasmine garlands and silk saris... a very ethnic flavour.

Whether in the huge Tekka Center or in a small grocery store, all kinds of interesting things are waiting for you to explore. During several important festivals in India, Little India is decorated into a splendid mythical world, filled with people coming to shop, making you unable to take your eyes off it.

·SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS·

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Jurong Bird Park is one of the largest bird zoos in the world. There are more than 600 species and more than 8,000 birds of various colors, making it a place that combines education and entertainment. Visitors can observe bird life up close and watch wonderful bird performances that will definitely make you laugh.

The penguin pavilion in the park simulates the environment of Antarctica and has more than 200 penguins of 5 major categories and more than 50 other seabirds. It is one of the few polar bird breeding areas in the world.

There is also the world's largest Southeast Asian aviary, divided into 24 small aviaries and a walk-in aviary, which contains more than 100 species of tropical rainforest Southeast Asian birds. Every day at noon, the aviary simulates tropical rainstorms, creating a natural habitat for the birds in the equatorial region.

·More places worth visiting and related web pages·

Esplanade (ESPLANADE)

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Asian Civilization ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM

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CHIJMES

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Singapore Zoo ( SINGAPORE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS)

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Night Safari (THE NIGHT SAFARI)

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Singapore SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE