Singapore Botanic Gardens Post

The Singapore Botanic Gardens was included as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. The Gardens is the first and only tropical botanic garden on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. It has five Entrances Bukit Timah Entrance, Tanglin Entrance, Tyersall Entrance, Gallop Entrance and Nassim Entrance.
Bukit Timah Entrance is near to Botanic Gardens train station. Near by attractions at Bukit Timah Entrance are Eco-Garden and Eco-Lake which is the perfect place for bird-watching and the learning of economically important plants.
Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, take your child on an educational trip to Asia’s first Children’s Garden for an exciting time of learning and discovery of the importance of plants in life. Ethnobotany Garden is located near Eco Lake. It comprises of an outdoor garden showcasing over 300 species of plants that are deeply-seated into traditional cultures of Malay Archipelago, Indochina and South Asia. Foliage Garden is a unique themed attraction which showcases a wide array of ornamental plants, extensive collection of terrestrial of varying shapes and textures.
Tanglin Entrance is the Main Gate (also known as Tanglin Gate), visitors will come upon the oldest part of the Gardens, established here at Tanglin in 1859. Near by attractions at Tanglin Entrance are Botany Centre, Swan Lake, Bonsai Garden, Sun Garden, CDL Green Gallery (Learn about how Singapore has been working to mitigate the effects of urbanisation and climate change, and how everyone has a part to play in building a resilient City in Nature), SBG Heritage Museum (the SBG Heritage Museum features interactive and multimedia exhibits and panels that detail the Gardens' rich heritage, while the CDL Green Gallery displays botanical-related exhibits) and Bandstand Previously used for music performances by military bands for many years, the Bandstand is now a popular spot for painters, wedding shots and a landmark feature of the Gardens.
Gallop Entrance Near by attractions at Gallop Entrance are Botanical Art Gallery, COMO Adventure Grove, Forest Discovery Centre @ OCBC Arboretum and Mingxin Foundation Rambler’s Ridge those looking for more of an adventure can then continue along the hiking trail, and then descend the rocky steps to return to the path.
Tyersall Entrance Near by attractions at Tyersall Entrance are National Orchid Garden, Learning Forest, Ginger Garden and Tyersall Gate Visitor Centre It depicts the flora and fauna that can be found in the Gardens’ Rain Forest and the Learning Forest.
Highlights include The National Orchid Garden, which boasts the world’s largest orchid display, with over 60,000 plants and orchid plants. Meanwhile, Kids will have a blast at the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden where they can play and learn all about plant life. A host of restaurants and cafes are also available to satisfy thirsty and hungry visitors after a day out in the sun.

Getting there: Botanic Gardens Bukit Timah Entrance is near by Botanic Gardens train(MRT) Station.

Ticket Price: Admission FREE for For Singapore Botanic Gardens enterence.
National Orchid Garden has admission fee SGD 5 for locals.

Business hours: For Singapore Botanic Gardens 5am–12am Daily
For National Orchid Garden inside Park, 8.30am - 7pm Daily

Address: Address for Singapore Botanic Gardens is 1 Cluny Rd, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore 259569

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Singapore Botanic Gardens Photos

Bukit Timah Entrance

Bukit Timah Entrance

Bukit Timah Entrance

Ethnobotany Garden

Eco-Garden and Eco-Lake

Ethnobotany Garden

The Garage

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Singapore Botanic Gardens

Clock Tower

Orchid Garden

Orchid Garden

Orchid Garden

Orchid Garden

Orchid Garden

Orchid Garden

Symphony Stage

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National Orchid Garden

Main Gate Visitor Service

Tanglin Gate

Visitor Service@Tanglin Gate

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CDL Green Gallery

Heritage Museum

CDL Green Gallery

Botany Centre

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Swan Lake

Symphony Stage

Thailand's Phuket Wat Chalong Post

Wat Chalong in Phuket is a historical landmark and Buddhist temple in Phuket's Chalong Bay. The temple is located on Chao Fa West Road in the northern part of Tambol Chalong. It was built at the beginning of the 19th century, 1837. Chalong Temple is one of the Must-See places in Phuket and the nearby Big Buddha of Phuket, as they are relatively close to each other. For centuries, locals come to pray almost every day while westerners learn about Buddhism during their holiday. It's officially called Wat Chaitararam, but most people refer to it by Wat Chalong. Wat Chalong, or Chalong Temple is the largest, most revered and most visited Buddhist temple in Phuket.

Getting there: Wat Chalong is about 8 km southwest of Phuket Town. For Traveles, Taxi is the best way to reach Phuket Wat Chalong from hotel in Phuket. If you need to enter the temple (main hall, wax museum, pagoda), you must take off your shoes and you need to wear proper cloths(No short skirts or short pants, no sleeveless Tee shirts).

Ticket Price: Admission FREE

Business hours: 8am–5pm Daily

Address: Address for Phuket Wat Chalong is 70 Village No.6 Chao Fah Tawan Tok Road, Chalong, Muang, Phuket 83000, Thailand

These photos provide additional information for people who will be planing to visit the place. Keep in mind the look at tourist places is a bit constantly evolving, look in the photos could change over time. A quick Google search will usually help you find the resource if the photos here goes old.

Wat Chalong in Phuket Photos

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Phuket Wat Chalong

Singapore Botanic Gardens Post

The Singapore Botanic Gardens was included as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. The Gardens is the first and ...