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2. Merlion Park - Wikipedia

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   Merlion Park[ a ] is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at One Fullerton, Singapore, near the Central Business District (CBD). The Merlion is a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore. Two Merlion statues are located at ...

3. Merlion - Wikipedia

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   The Merlion (/ ˈ m ɜːr ˌ l aɪ ə n /) is the official mascot of Singapore.It is depicted as a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish.Being of prominent symbolic nature to Singapore and Singaporeans in general, it is widely used to represent both the city state and its people in sports teams, advertising, branding, tourism and as a national personification.

4. Marina Bay Sands - Wikipedia

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   Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore and a landmark of the city. At its opening in 2010, it was deemed the world's most expensive standalone casino property at S$8 billion (US$6.88 billion).

5. Maybank Tower (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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   Maybank Tower is a 32 storey 175.26 m ... As the building is situated behind the national icon of Singapore, the statue of the Merlion, on Marina Bay, ...

6. Alec Fraser-Brunner - Wikipedia

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   Alec Frederick Fraser-Brunner (6 April 1906 – 17 Sept 1986) was a British ichthyologist. [1] His career included work with the Colonial Office, the Food and Agriculture Organization, and as the curator of the Van Kleef Aquarium in Singapore [2] and the aquarium at Edinburgh Zoo. [1] Amongst his written works is Cussons Book of Tropical Fishes ...

7. National symbols of Singapore - Wikipedia

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   The symbolism of the red colour, along with the white crescent and stars is the same as that of the national flag. [1] The supporters of the shield are a lion and a tiger; the tiger symbolizes the historical connections to Malaysia and the lion represents Singapore. [3] Below the supporters is a blue ribbon with the national motto, "Majulah ...

8. Architecture of Singapore - Wikipedia

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   The architecture of Singapore displays a range of influences and styles from different places and periods. These range from the eclectic styles and hybrid forms of the colonial period to the tendency of more contemporary architecture to incorporate trends from around the world. In both aesthetic and technological terms, Singapore architecture ...

9. Raffles Place - Wikipedia

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   Raffles Place. Raffles Place is the centre of the Financial District of Singapore and is located south of the mouth of the Singapore River. [1] It was first planned and developed in the 1820s as Commercial Square to serve as the hub of the commercial zone of Singapore in Raffles Town Plan. It was renamed Raffles Place in 1858 and is now the ...