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Which country does Singapore belong to?

Singapore does not belong to any country. The full name of Singapore is the Republic of Singapore, or Singapore for short.

Singapore originally belonged to Malaysia and was part of Malaysia. It became independent in 1965. The Republic of Singapore, formerly known as Singapore, Sin Chau or Star Island, also known as the Lion City, is an island country in Southeast Asia. The political system implements a parliamentary system.

Singapore is adjacent to Malaysia across the Strait of Johor to the north, faces Indonesia across the Singapore Strait to the south, and is adjacent to the southern entrance of the Strait of Malacca. In addition to Singapore Island (accounting for 88.5% of the country's area), Singapore also includes the surrounding 63 A small island.

Singapore Tourist Attractions

1. Sentosa Island

Sentosa Island is a very famous attraction in Singapore. This island was originally owned by the British. It is a naval base, so the British bunker Fort Siloso still remains on the island. The entire island covers an area of ??3.47 square kilometers, and there are many entertainment facilities and projects on it.

2. Merlion Park

Merlion Park is a landmark attraction in Singapore and one of the top ten most popular attractions in Singapore. It is the smallest park in Singapore. The park is close to the seaside. You can see beautiful sea views from the park. There are also two Merlion statues of different sizes in the park. The Merlion statues can also spray water jets from their mouths.

3. St. Andrew's Church

St. Andrew's Church is a very beautiful church building in Singapore. The exterior walls of this church are all bright white. Although it has gone through hundreds of years of changes, this church still stands as white as new in the center of Singapore, with a very elegant architectural style.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Singapore