Near the mouth of Singapore River, once the heart of Singapore’s commercial activity and entrepôt trade, Ann Siang Hill is central Singapore’s history, growth and development. This trail takes you to several historical landmarks and national monuments. Learn about the trades and lives of Singapore’s early immigrants in this outdoor walking trail around a quiet enclave amidst bustling Chinatown. Visit places of worship and old shophouses built in the 1800s, and take a close look at interesting fruit and spice trees planted along the way. Don’t miss the old well at the foot of Ann Siang Hill, from which residents used to collect fresh water.
Meeting point: Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, Exit G
More info and registration: https://www.swiss-sg.org/events/pioneers-trail-ann-siang-hill-telok-ayer-green-tour/
When: 25 Aug 2018, 10.30am - 12.30pm
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