What city is the capital of Singapore?

The capital of Singapore is the city of Singapore.

The Republic of Singapore (Republic of Singapore) evolved from the Malay word Singapura. Singa means "lion" and pura means "city", so Singapore is also called "Lion City".

It is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, at the entrance and exit of the Strait of Malacca, adjacent to Malaysia across the Strait of Johor to the north, and facing Indonesia across the Strait of Singapore to the south. It consists of Singapore Island and 63 nearby small islands.

Singapore Island is about 50 kilometers from east to west and 26 kilometers from north to south. It has a low and flat terrain, with an average altitude of 15 meters, the highest peak of 163.63 meters, and a coastline of 193 kilometers. In the 1960s, Singapore's land area was 581.5 square kilometers. After years of reclamation, it has now increased by 24%. The government plans to reclaim an additional 100 square kilometers by 2030.

Singapore City Tourist Attractions

1. Esplanade

Singapore Esplanade is located in the famous Marina District of Singapore, across the water from the Merlion and Sands Hotel Looking at each other. The Esplanade has become one of Singapore's famous landmarks because of its giant durian shape. The entire underground passage of the center is filled with colorful paintings. Originally, its architect team was inspired by the compound eyes of insects to create its unique appearance. It looks like a durian shell from a distance, so it is also called the Durian Art Center.

2. Merlion Park

The Merlion is the symbol and symbol of Singapore, so Singapore is known as the Lion City. Merlion Park is the smallest park in Singapore, located at the mouth of the Singapore River, and the famous Merlion Statue is located on the banks of the Singapore River. There is also a small Merlion statue built behind it. The Merlion sprays water jets from its mouth, and many tourists take pictures here.

3. Gardens by the Bay Plant Greenhouse

Passing through the shopping mall of the Sands Hotel, you can see the beautiful Marina Bay Sky Garden. There are two plant greenhouses in the Garden by the Bay. , one is called the Flower Dome, and the other is called the Cloud Forest. The two greenhouses are built near the sea, with steel and glass as the main structure, optimizing the viewing field to the greatest extent and strengthening the connection between land and sea. There are more than 200,000 species of plants from all over the world in the greenhouse, which is a combination of architecture, environment and horticultural culture.

4. Gardens by the Bay Sky Tree

There are 18 giant sky trees in Gardens by the Bay, which is also one of Singapore's iconic attractions. The grove is behind the Sands Hotel, which offers a panoramic view of the Gardens by the Bay. There is a second light show on the Sky Tree every night. Visitors can stand under the Sky Tree to take photos or enjoy the light show. After entering the trail, you can walk around the Sky Tree to enjoy the scenery of the park. The colorful lights shine at night, which is so beautiful.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Singapore