Kent Ridge Park
Kent Ridge
park in Singapore
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Kent Ridge Park3:13
Welcome, esteemed traveler, to the verdant expanse of Kent Ridge Park. As we stand at the threshold of this forty-seven-hectare public sanctuary, positioned strategically between the National University of Singapore and the…
Listen in the app2The Secret Quarry Pond2:56
As we venture deeper into the park, navigating down a series of small, unassuming steps, we arrive at one of the park's most surprising hidden gems: a serene quarry pond. Please take a moment to observe the surface of the water. …
Listen in the app3The Canopy Walk and Secondary Forest2:57
We now transition from the low-lying tranquility of the quarry pond to the elevated perspective of the Canopy Walk. As you step onto this raised boardwalk, extending two hundred and eighty meters through the mid-level of the…
Listen in the app4Bukit Chandu - The Opium Hill2:58
Our journey along the ridge brings us to a site of immense historical gravity: Bukit Chandu. The name itself translates from Malay as Opium Hill, a moniker that points to the area's complex colonial past. …
Listen in the app5The Battle of Pasir Panjang2:58
We have now arrived at the core site of the Battle of Pasir Panjang, an engagement synonymous with unparalleled military valor. On the thirteenth of February, nineteen forty-two, as the defense of Singapore crumbled, the First…
Listen in the app6The Deception and The Final Stand2:54
As the afternoon of the fourteenth of February wore on, the Japanese forces, frustrated by the stubborn resistance of the Malay Regiment, resorted to a cunning and brutal deception. Moving through the dense underbrush of this…
Listen in the app7Reflections at Bukit Chandu Museum2:52
Our final stop within the park brings us to 31K Bukit Chandu, a stunningly restored black-and-white colonial bungalow that now houses the World War II museum appropriately named 'Reflections at Bukit Chandu'. Originally…
Listen in the app8Kent Ridge Park1:52
As we conclude our extensive exploration of Kent Ridge Park, I invite you to take one final, sweeping look at the landscape around us. We have traversed a remarkable gradient of experiences today, from the hushed, almost…
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What is Kent Ridge Park?
Kent Ridge Park is a place in Kent Ridge with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Kent Ridge |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Total length | 22 min 40 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 1.2838, 103.7910 |
| Last updated |