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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 ...
Durian fruit is covered in sharp thorns, capable of drawing blood. Singapore's Esplanade building, nicknamed "the Durian". In its native Southeast Asia, the durian is an everyday food and portrayed in the local media in accordance with the cultural perception it has in the region.
Dendrobium Singapore Shanghai Symphony. Dendrobium Singapore Shanghai Symphony (Chinese: 新沪交响曲; pinyin: Xīn-Hù Jiāoxiǎngqǔ) is an orchid hybrid exclusively created to commemorate Singapore’s participation in the World Expo 2010 Shanghai China. The striking jade and gold-hued hybrid is adorned with delicate parallel veins ...
Owner. GK Goh Holdings. The William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings consists of 477 watercolour botanical drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore by unknown Chinese (probably Cantonese) artists that were commissioned between 1819 and 1823 by William Farquhar (26 February 1774 – 13 May 1839).
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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 (film) The Big Durian (sculpture), a sculpture located at the centre of the roundabout in Kampot, Cambodia.