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Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay [note 1] or nicknamed as The Durian [1] [page needed] is a performing arts centre located in the Downtown Core of Singapore near the mouth of the Singapore River. Named after the nearby Esplanade Park , it consists of two rounded structures: one housing a concert hall with about 1,600 seats; and the other a ...
The Esplanade is a waterfront location just north of the mouth of the Singapore River in downtown Singapore. It is primarily occupied by the Esplanade Park , and was the venue for one of Singapore's largest congregation of satay outlets until their relocation to Clarke Quay as a result of the construction of a major performance arts venue, the ...
Built in 1943 when Singapore was ruled by Japan, the Esplanade Park is one of the oldest parks in Singapore.The park was redeveloped in 1991. Many historical landmarks are located at the Esplanade Park, including Queen Elizabeth Walk, the former Indian National Army Monument site, The Cenotaph (completed in 1922), Tan Kim Seng Fountain (moved here in 1925 from Fullerton Square), and the Lim Bo ...
The Big Durian is a nickname given to more than one place: Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore, which has two large ovoid buildings that resemble durians; The official nickname of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia; The Big Durian; The Big Durian (sculpture), a sculpture located at the centre of the roundabout in Kampot, Cambodia
Esplanade MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Circle Line (CCL) in Singapore. Situated in the Downtown Core , it is at the junction of Bras Basah Road , Raffles Boulevard and Nicoll Highway .
library@esplanade (Chinese: 滨海艺术中心图书馆) was a public library managed by Singapore's National Library Board. It was located on the third floor of Esplanade Mall at Marina Centre, sited within Singapore's Downtown Core. library@esplanade was Singapore's first public library for the performing arts (music
The Esplanade during the blue hour Lai Chun Yuan opera house in Chinatown. Golden Mile Complex. The architecture of Singapore displays a range of influences and styles from different places and periods. These range from the eclectic styles and hybrid forms of the colonial period to the tendency of more contemporary architecture to incorporate ...
An esplanade or promenade is a long, open, level area, usually next to a river or large body of water, where people may walk. The historical definition of esplanade was a large, open, level area outside fortress or city walls to provide clear fields of fire for the fortress's guns.