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Kuo Pao Kun, the late theatre maestro, called this home of the arts. The unassuming art deco Substation stands out effortlessly in a neighbourhood that … Read more

The white Malabar Muslim Jama-At Mosque is a landmark building in Singapore that stood out from other religious structures on the island. Because of its … Read more

The oddity that stands in Esplanade Park is a Victorian fountain with elegant blue and white lobes. Tan Kim Seng, a Chinese philanthropist, built Singapore’s … Read more

Little has been written about the late Lloyd Valberg, who contributed greatly to Singapore’s sporting history. Yip Tang was a high jumper in the 1948 … Read more

It is hard to fathom how these Instagram-worthy shophouse spiral staircases have anything to do with Singapore’s early dealings with human waste management. Pre-cast concrete … Read more

The Old Ford Motor Factory (located at 351 Upper Bukit Timah Road) is an example of art deco architecture dating from 1941 in Singapore. It … Read more

The narrow winding staircase and the walls inside were adorned with smaller objects, including a few necklaces. On the northern side of the building is … Read more

The unique stepped-terrace architecture makes the building a true standout in Singapore. The lively culture in the area and around the property demonstrates that an … Read more

The first rubber was introduced to Singapore in 1819 when it arrived from Indonesia. On June 11, 1877, a shipment of 22 rubber seedlings was … Read more