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Fort Siloso is Singapore’s only well-preserved coastal fort that served as part of the country’s defences. Join us on this tour where you’ll be led only by a kerosene lamp and a guide who’ll take you through Fort Siloso.
4, 11, 18, 25 May • 05:00pm •
A one-hour walking tour of Gillman Barracks (GB)’s history – before the war, during the war and post war. Shattering some common myths about the war.
25 - 26 May • 11:00am •
25 - 26 May • 02:30pm •
Discover the rich history of Singapore's 71st National Monument through a tour of the historic Fullerton Building, now known as The Fullerton Hotel Singapore. The tour ends with a delectable 'With Love, from the Tropics' Afternoon Tea at The Courtyard.
11 May • 02:00pm •
11 May • 03:00pm •
As we mark 60 years of fulfilling Singaporeans’ home ownership aspirations, join us on this learning journey to uncover the history and heritage of our HDB heartlands which have housed a nation.
Discover Singapore's Colonial Architecture on our Hidden Gems tour. Explore iconic Black & White houses designed by architect RAJ Bidwell.
4 - 5 May • 10:00am •
4 - 5 May • 05:00pm •
Discover the rich history of Kampong Gelam, once home to Malay royalty and a hub for Haj pilgrims. This 60-minute tour will uncover stories from the various buildings and sites within the precinct.
1 - 30 Jun • 10:00am • National Museum of Singapore Lawn
Step into the vibrant tapestry of Singapore's architectural heritage at "HOMEGROUND: We Built This City", an exhibition paying homage to the nation's rich built heritage
4 - 5, 25 - 26 May • 09:00am •
HOHO! Join our Hop-On, Hop-Off (HOHO) bus experience to explore the built heritage of these precincts - Chinatown, Kampong Gelam, Little India, Bras Basah.Bugis and Civic District.
How did we remake the island’s colonial era urban spaces into Singapore’s earliest HDB estates? How did rehousing Singaporeans change our lifestyles and hopes for the future? What does the kampong spirit mean when we think about the past? To answer these questions, we speak to Dr Loh Kah Seng, author of the book Squatters into Citizens.
Join us on a cultural journey through the Bras Basah Bugis Precinct, discovering its diverse religious sites, ethnic quarters, and artistic wonders. Uncover hidden gems and delectable eateries that shape the district's vibrant heritage. Join us for a unique exploration of Singapore's built legacy.
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