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5 Best Things to Do Around Geylang for Unique Experiences in Your Singapore Travel

In the spirit of internationalism, Geylang is a neighborhood at the crossroads of rich cultural heritage and bustling street life that presents visitors with an experience unlike any other in Singapore. From traditional food to hidden gems, here are 5 best places you can find in Geylang.

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Singapore Botanic Garden

Another attraction in Jurong East is the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Located on Cluny Road, it is one of the oldest public parks in Singapore. It is the only tropical garden to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. It is home to endangered trees, shrubs, herbs and… grasslands. The main attraction is the National Orchid Garden. It is located on the Midwest side of the park. Home to more than 1,000 species of orchids and more than 2,000 hybrids, this place attracts nature lovers and botanists year-round. If you are looking for accommodation in Sg, consider one of the many options such as Hotel 81 Premier Star located just 12 minutes away from the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

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Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum is another name on the list of best places to visit in Jurong East. Singapore Opened on April 18, 2015, and home to the Raffles Natural History Collection, the museum showcases 2,000 objects and artefacts related to plant history, orchids, animal fossils, and human fossils. The Lee Kong Qian Natural History Museum has attracted millions of visitors.

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Bishan-ang Mo Kio Park

One of the largest and most beautiful parks in central Singapore, Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park is an ideal place for visitors to picnic or party with family, friends and co-workers. The river in the park gives you this opportunity. Meander along the lush wildflower banks. Highlights include the wheelchair-accessible go-go round and wheelchair-accessible swings. The idea is to allow children with special needs to play alongside their non-disabled peers. Lush forests, exotic animals, gardens, ponds and river plains. This makes it an ideal location for all types of recreational activities for locals and tourists alike.

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Malay Village

If you're looking for great places to visit in Geylang Serai, this is your best bet! Built in 1989 and basically an exhibition space in Serai, it looks like a museum showcasing the lifestyle of local Malays in the 1960s, known as the 'kampung days'. Geylang's Malay village spreads spread over an area of ​​​​hectares and To preserve the unique Malay cultural heritage. These rather comprehensive views of Malay culture feature musical instruments. traditional clothing and various tools On display to the public The site also offers visitors the opportunity to view traditional dances, plays and special rituals daily at 6:30 p.m. The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m, and admission is $5 per person.

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Rumah Bebe

Built in 1928, this beautiful commercial building is now owned by Bebe Seat, which specializes in traditional Peranakan handcrafted beaded shoes. and is a testament to the great prowess of Peranakan architecture. This is one place in Geylang where you can buy traditional kebaya. (Nonya style blouses with lace) The kebas made here are different from those you can buy on the market as Seat modernizes them with a contemporary twist and touch.

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