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Pearl's Hill City Park is a 9 hectares city park in Singapore built around a reservoir on top of Pearl's Hill. It is located behind Outram Park MRT station . See also
Captain James Pearl, the captain of ship Indiana which took Sir Stamford Raffles to Singapore in 1819, liked the look of the hill, and began acquiring plot after plot on the hill from the Chinese gambier planters until he owned the entire hill in May 1822. Pearl had the Chinese and Malay workmen built his house on top of the hill and cleared ...
It later became the People's Market or Pearl's Market with outdoor stalls which was destroyed by a fire in 1966. [ 1 ] With a height of 103 metres (338 feet), the 31-storey People's Park Complex building was the first shopping centre of its kind in Southeast Asia and set the pattern for later retail developments in Singapore .
Citizens of Singapore are exempt from the requirement of obtaining tourist standard e-Visa. [245] √ Sudan: Visa required [246] Pre-Approved Visa can be obtained on arrival. √ Suriname: Visa not required [247] [248] 90 days An entrance fee of USD 25 or EUR 25 must be paid online prior to arrival. [249] Multiple entry e-Visa is also available ...
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Agriculture in Singapore became heavily reduced as early as 1987. In that year, there were officially 2,075 farms in the country, covering an area of 2,037 hectares (5,030 acres), an average of less than 1 hectare (2.5 acres) per farm. [2] Before modernised development, Orchard Road was a stretch of agricultural orchards.
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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.