The composition about the scenery in Singapore is arranged in the order of sightseeing.

Singapore is a tropical island, consisting of a main island and 63 small islands. Its temperature changes little, rainfall is abundant, and animals and plants flourish, which embodies the characteristics of a tropical island. Singapore's geographical position is one of the crossroads of the world. Its unique geographical conditions make it a major commercial, communication and tourism center. It lies to the north of the equator.

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The main island of Singapore is about 42 kilometers long from east to west and 23 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of 682 kilometers, including all the large and small islands. Other islands outside the island are Proud Kong Island (24.4km2), Pulauubin Island (10.2km2) and Sentosa Island (3.5km2).

Singapore is connected with Malaysia by a long dike and a bridge, and is separated from the main island of Riau Islands in Indonesia by water. It's only a short flight from Thailand or the Philippines to Singapore. Singapore Changi Airport serves 69 airlines and is the gateway to Southeast Asia.

mankind

Although geographical location is one of the factors of Singapore's success, people are the pillar of its success. This country lacks natural resources, but the industrious, optimistic and cheerful people have contributed to its prosperity today.

Singapore has a population of 4 million, of which 77% are Chinese, 14% are Malays, 8% are Indians, and 1% are Eurasian and other ethnic groups. Malay fishermen are local aborigines, but since Stamford,

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After jazz was introduced to Britain and a British trade transit point was established, Singapore gradually became a magnet, attracting thousands of immigrants and businessmen. In order to find a better life for themselves and their families, many people came here from China's southern provinces, Indonesian, Indian, Pakistani, Ceylon and the Middle East. Although intermarriage has been going on for a long time, each race has maintained its own culture while integrating into Singapore as a whole.

language

Singapore has four official languages: Malay, Chinese, Tamil and English. English is the official language of business and the most widely used language. Most Singaporeans can speak both their mother tongue and English.

climate

Singapore is located in the tropics. Relatively speaking, the annual temperature changes little, the rainfall is sufficient, the air humidity is high, the climate is warm and humid, and the annual average temperature is.

23 and

Between 365438 and 0 degrees Celsius, the temperature difference is very small. Therefore, Singapore is a paradise for people who like sunbathing, swimming, sailing and other water sports. People who hate the scorching sun will not suffer, because almost all shops, hotels, office buildings and restaurants in Singapore are equipped with air conditioning equipment.

It rains all year round in Singapore, but the rainfall is the most from June 165438+ 10 to the following year 1 month. Relatively speaking, June-August is relatively dry.

Singapore has two different monsoon seasons, from 65438+February to March of the following year, the northeast monsoon blows, which is quite humid; The southwest monsoon blows from June to September, which is the driest. These two monsoon periods are separated by monsoon alternate months, that is, April to May,165438+1October to 65438+February. In the month when the monsoon alternates, the ground wind is weak and changeable, and the sun is very hot, resulting in showers and thunderstorms all over the island from afternoon to night.

religion

Singapore's multi-nationality determines its religious diversity. There are various religious buildings in Singapore, where you can see the domes of Hui churches, the spires of Gothic churches, Hindu temples with mysterious idols and China temples. The main religions in Singapore are Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Zoroastrianism.

Singapore Botanical Garden (Singapore

floral

Garden)

This 52-hectare park near the city center is a microcosm of this tropical island country. There are natural virgin forests and characteristic gardens. There are plumeria, roses, ferns and desert plants in the characteristic gardens. There are rich and diverse plant resources in the park, including many rare plants.

Now it is on display in Hu Jihua Garden.

There are more than 20,000 species in Hu Jihua National Orchid Garden, and there are also many Hu Jihua and exotic plants in Central and South America. Other attractions include Palm Valley.

Valley), ecological lake and Symphony lake.

Lake) open-air concert.

You can go to the top French restaurant in the park and enjoy the best French food under the green trees. Please call 6468 12 for details.

Cafes distributed around the park provide an ideal resting place for people who like to relax and eat.

Wan Li Hu Ji Hua Park (Mandai

Orchid garden)

In the bright sunshine, the whole hillside is full of beautiful national flowers of Hu Jihua and Singapore-Vandames.

Joaquim), which is the unique scenery of this 4-hectare garden. There is also a scenic water garden in the valley (water

The garden is full of magnificent plants. The garden is located in the zoo and the night safari park.

Safari), convenient transportation. Visitors can also choose Hu Jihua or other fine products in the gift shop.

Faber Hill (Faber Hill)

Straight to Blanya (straight to Blanya)

Next to the road-Faber Mountain (Mountain

Faber has a beautiful garden. At the top of the mountain, you can have a bird's eye view of the harbour, Sentosa and other southern islands. After nightfall, you can enjoy the brightly lit night view of the city here. You can take the cable car to Sentosa from here.

Singapore Zoo (Singapore

Zoo)

Singapore Zoo

Gardens is known as one of the most distinctive zoos in the world. It uses many natural scenery to separate animals from tourists, such as streams, stone walls and vegetation. Make it an "open" park. There are more than 3,000 kinds of animals living here, including Malay tigers, tamarind monkeys, cheetahs and sea lions. The plan to breed gibbon apes enables this endangered animal to thrive here.

There are regular trams in the park to take tourists to all parts of the park and watch them while walking. The park also provides tape guides to provide you with all kinds of information. Of course, if you want to see the whole zoo, I suggest you walk after the tram tour.

In addition, visitors can have breakfast with orangutans, otters and pythons and enjoy special fun.

Jurong Bird Park (Jurong

Bird Park)

Jurong Bird Park (Jurong Bird

Park) is one of the largest bird zoos in the world, which integrates education and entertainment. There are more than 600 species and more than 8000 birds in the park.

Visitors can observe the life of birds at close range. We especially recommend children to play in the swimming pool.

Bird performances in the open-air theater, where there are extraordinary and hilarious performances such as red storks, macaws and hornbills.

Penguin parade fence

) simulate the Antarctic environment, including

There are five categories of more than 200 penguins and more than 50 other seabirds, such as Inca swallows, puffins, hornbills and toucans. The exhibition hall is also wonderful, and there is the largest hornbill settlement in Southeast Asia in the world.

Southeast Asia Aviary (Southeast)

Asian aviary is divided into 24 aviaries and a walk-in aviary. have

There are more than 100 species of Southeast Asian birds in the tropical rain forest. Every noon, the aviary simulates tropical rainstorm weather, creating a natural habitat for birds in the equatorial region.

It is best to take a modern air-conditioned monorail train to visit the bird park. The train route covers the whole park, and you can observe all kinds of birds from a height. Of course, you can also use the map to visit the park on foot.

Underwater, Singapore

World Singapore)

Underwater World Singapore (Singapore)

) is the largest tropical aquarium in Asia, where visitors can feel the mystery of the sea. The submarine escalator will take you to visit more than 6,000 kinds of marine life of 350 species.

Except the underwater world (underwater)

World), and a fascinating water world. In the turtle pond, you will see endangered green turtles and tortoises, while in the "Touch pool" (touch

In the pool, you can touch many kinds of marine life, such as starships and sea cucumbers. The sea dragons, seahorses, cave animals and plants and living coral reefs similar to the dragons in China mythology will make you more dazzled.

Haopa villa

Originally built in 1937, the 25 sculptures of Tiger and Leopard Villa vividly depict the folk stories and stories of China. All the tourists who have been here are deeply impressed and describe it as "charming, amazing, weird and interesting". This villa, which is a combination of architecture and sculpture, incorporates many famous stories, such as The Journey to the West and The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea.

St. Andre's Church (St.

Andrew Cathedral)

St Andrew's Church (St Andrew's)

Cathedral) was built between 1856 and 186 1 year, belonging to Sir Stanford Raffles.

) is part of Singapore's urban cultural center planned by Mr. The church was built along St. Andrew's Road by Ronald.

Designed by Colonel mcpherson and built by Indian prisoners; Its smooth white appearance is due to the use of Madras.

Chunam (a mixture of lime shell, egg white and sugar).

Kusu i.

Kusu (Kusu)

There are legendary Malay shrines and China temples on the island. It is said that a giant turtle gave his life to save a Malay sailor and a China sailor, and turned himself into an island, which is today's Kusu.

Island).

On the beaches and hilltops of the island, visitors can enjoy the charming scenery of the main island of Singapore, and the warm lagoon is an ideal swimming place.

Sentosa Island (Sentosa)

Sentosa Island is full of nature, history and entertainment.

Sentosa Island has all kinds of programs, and you will definitely linger.

Sentosa's delicious food can satisfy every visitor. The food center offers a range of local food and western-style meals. There are also Mississippi-style paddle boats at the beginning of this century, enjoying the scenery and tasting delicious food on the deck.

Meifu Resort Hotel (beaufort)

Sentosa) and Shangri-La Sentosa Hotel (Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa)

Resort) allows you to enjoy romantic time and indulge in the charming golden beach. Sijori Sentosa, a new century Sentosa resort transformed from pre-war buildings.

Resort), which shows tourists ancient customs and provides modern services at the same time.

St John's Island (St John)

Island)

This mountainous island used to be a prison, but now it has become a quiet tourist attraction.

There are artificial lakes and outdoor shelters for swimming, beach, picnic and hiking, as well as holiday bungalows and football fields, which are excellent choices for weekend holidays.

Simmes (Simmes)

CHIJMES is one of the most important historical sites in Singapore. There are restaurants, shopping and entertainment places nearby. Musicals, recitals and other plays are often performed in CHIJMES Hall, which is converted from a church. As one of the few remaining monasteries in the world, its exquisite Goethe-style architecture attracts a large number of photographers.

Merlion (symbol of Singapore city)

Merlion's past and present

Merlion and Little Merlion were originally built in Merlion Park near the seaside park bridge, so Merlion Park has gained a place in the famous landmarks of world cities and become a popular tourist attraction.

1972 September 15, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, former Prime Minister of Singapore, presided over the official opening ceremony of Merlion Park. To commemorate this great event, a bronze medal was specially made, which read: "Merlion is a symbol of Singapore's hospitality".

Merlion was only 2 1 year old when the park was renovated and reopened in September.

Today, more than one million tourists from all over the world made a special trip to Merlion Park to take photos with the world-famous Merlion.

Characteristics of Merlion

The design concepts of Merlion, lion's head and fish sitting on water waves combine facts and legends. The lion's head represents the legendary lion city in Singapore, and the fishtail symbolizes the ancient city of Chanmaxi, representing that Singapore was developed from a small fishing village.

According to records, in ancient times, Singapore was called Simaxi, which means ocean in Javanese. At that time, Sima Xi was already a prosperous trade center. At the end of the fourth century, Sima Xi was attacked and killed in the park. Some historians say that Sima Xi was occupied, while others say that he was captured by Javanese.

Pura 1 1 century, Prince San Niro Udama of the Three Buddha Kingdom rediscovered this small island. As soon as the prince set foot on the island, he saw a magical beast, and later he knew it was a lion. In this regard, the prince named this small Singapore "."Singapore. "Singapura" means Singapore City in Sanskrit.

Merlion's new home

location

From 15, in September, 2002, Merlion, who has guarded the estuary of Singapore for 30 years, moved into his new house, which is located in the reclaimed land next to Fulton 1, with an area of 2,500 square meters, about four times that of the old site.

Merlion sculpture

The Merlion sculpture will stand on the glass water wave sculpture base, and the light under the base will illuminate the Merlion at night. Merlion will spray a powerful water column from its mouth. The little Merlion sitting in a unique pool not far away will also echo the Merlion from a distance and spray water columns.

landscape design

Merlion's new house takes water as the theme, with lighting effects, creating a vivid and spectacular visual effect of Merlion floating on the waves. The surrounding open space can be used for all kinds of outdoor performances. The stairs connecting the Merlion and the grandstand can not only make tourists close to the water, but also make them sit on the steps.

The stands can accommodate 300 people. When visitors stand in the stands, they can take photos with Merlion from the front with the outline of the financial center buildings such as Fulton Hotel and the silhouette of the seaside park as the background. In addition, the stands can be turned into a stage for 200 performers. When the audience sits on the steps, they can lean back against marina bay and enjoy concerts and wonderful performances under the starry sky.

Peace Monument (Citizen)

war

Commemorate)

The Peace Monument commemorates the civilians who died during the Japanese occupation of Singapore during World War II. Four 70-meter-high white minarets stand high in the sky, representing four ethnic groups. Singaporeans usually call it the Chopsticks Monument.

Commemorate ").

Parliament (parliament)

House)

The Parliament Building is a parliamentary venue for Singapore's elected representatives. When parliament is in session, it is open to the public. There are translations in four official languages (English, Malay, Chinese and Tamil).

Singapore Museum of History (Singapore

History Museum)

Singapore Museum of History, formerly known as the National Museum,

Museum), founded in 1887, is an architectural classic with neoclassical style. Singapore Museum of History (Singapore History)

The museum is to study and show the traditions and national culture of the people of Singapore. Some of these exhibitions, such as Vujiralangan: the history of Fort Cunningham and

Rumah Baba: Life of Native Chinese

House emphasized the evolution of life, customs and other humanities in Singapore since14th century.

Visitors can enjoy the wonderful three-dimensional film The Story of Singapore.

Overcoming difficulties: ASP experience "to understand the history of Singapore. Please check with the museum about the screening time of the film.

Singapore Art Museum (Singapore)

Art Museum)

Singapore Art Museum is located in Brassbasa Road.

), opposite the Singapore Museum of History, is a renovated school building. The museum has 65,438+03 exhibition halls, displaying contemporary works of art from China and Southeast Asian countries. The most attractive exhibition room of the museum is the E-Mage Gallery, which introduces 20th century Southeast Asian art from the big screen through interactive pictures.

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