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Heritage Places of Singapore
Wan Meng Hao & Jacqueline Lau
Singapore: Marshall Cavendish, 2009
ISBN: 9789812618580

Where can you find stately Colonial mansions, beautiful churches and synagogues as well as magnificent temples coexisting side-by-side with over 400 species of plants, birds, animals and insects?

The answer is Heritage Places of Singapore which introduces readers to the island city's historical, natural, cultural and social contexts. In addition, readers can learn about the various landmarks that played a part during the two world wars.

Grouped by geographical location, each of the 100 entries includes full-colour pictures and well-researched text. With over 200 colour photographs and a handy transport guide, Heritage Places of Singapore is the ideal companion to explore the city's legacy.

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