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The building was designed by Gan Eng Oon, William Lim and Tay Kheng Soon of the Singapore architect firm Design Partnership, now known as DP Architects. [4] Sited on 1.3 hectares and built to a height of 89 metres, [13] the Golden Mile Complex is an exemplary type of "megastructure" described by architectural historian, Reyner Banham. It is one ...
Rank Name Image Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Year Coordinates Notes 1 Guoco Tower: 290 950 65 2016 The tallest building in Singapore since 2016. [12] Initially planned for 290 m, a permission had to be obtained to build it above the height limit of 280 m allowable for buildings in Singapore, Tallest building constructed in Singapore in the 2010s [13]
Henderson Waves is a pedestrian bridge crossing Henderson Road in the Southern Ridges in Singapore. Along with Alexandra Arch, the bridge is one of two pedestrian bridges that form part of the walking trail connecting the Southern Ridges with Mount Faber, and is the highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore. The sun-shading, curved, wooden ribs ...
Telok Blangah Hill Park is a park situated at Telok Blangah Green, off Henderson Road, in Bukit Merah.It connects to Mount Faber Park via Henderson Waves bridge. [1] Standing at 36m (118ft) above Henderson Road, it is the tallest pedestrian bridge in Singapore.
Raffles founded modern Singapore in 1819, and that is where the five-foot way became firmly established as an architectural feature of the region. He included this and other details in his Town Plan of 1822. [7] Raffles issued a set of instructions on how the new colony may be organised in his plan for Singapore in 1822.
The vegetation around Mount Faber is a secondary rainforest that is smaller and less dense than on Bukit Timah Hill.Mount Faber is one of the higher hills in Singapore at 106 metres (348 ft), [7] lower than Bukit Timah Hill (164 m (538 ft)) and Bukit Gombak (133 m (436 ft)) and 113 m (371 ft)).
The Singapore Formula One Pit Building before the 2014 Singapore Grand Prix. The 'Singapore Sling' chicane (pictured in 2008) was removed before the 2013 Singapore Grand Prix. The track in 2019 as it approaches the Pit Building. On the day of confirmation of the Singapore Grand Prix in the 2008 Formula One season, a routemap was published. [12]
The Heritage Roads scheme was implemented in 2001 by the Singapore government to identify and protect roads whereby there are lush road-side trees, often so dense that they create "green walls" and even "green tunnels". [1]