Feb
28
2012
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Battlefield archaeologist Jon Cooper who excavated the battlefield site of Adam Park last year has a short video series on the battlefied archaeology potential of Bukit Brown.
Yet another reason for the preservation of Bukit Brown in its entirety! There are five parts to the series, and are linked from the first video.
Gather your friends and family and bring them on an exciting and fun journey through historic communities of Little India and Chinatown. For the month of June, we present a new tour of Kampong Gelam, once the historic seat of Malay royalty that’s not just for the history buffs. If you prefer to wander down [...]
Lo! A walking pinecone! This sunda pangolin was spotted recently at the Bukit Brown cemetery by a frequent visitor Konamoto Dominic. You’d be forgiven in thinking that this animal is out of this world – in reality, they are native to Southeast Asia, sightings of them are very rare. Although their scales make them look [...]
Chances are, you’ve never heard of Fort Serapong, much less know where it is. But its ruins still stand today, in an overgrown state, much like how Angkor was when it was first discovered some 200 years ago. Joy Loh visited Fort Serapong earlier this year, and writes about the armaments of the fort: Serapong [...]
Raise up your hand if you knew that the Singapore Art Museum and Peranakan Museum used to house the St Joseph’s Institution and Tao Nan School respectively? Sign up for Where It All Began to find out how these building continue to play a role in educating its visitors today. Or learn about the lives of people [...]
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