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If you are unsure about planning a visit to the landmarks listed there is a HELP key in 'Comments' for each site ...how to use the HELP key
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| Name | Ref. | Description | Era | District/Province | Location | Date visited | Price (ringgit) | Comments |
| Changi Chapel and Museum | 17A | memorial and museum | WW2 | Changi | Google Map | 7 Jan 2017 | n/a | important historical location connected with Japanese occupation in WW2 (E,5,1+h) |
| Fort Canning | 17A | fort | WW2 | Fort Canning Park | Google Map | 7 Jan 2017 | n/a | HQ of the British garrison prior to Japanese occupation in WW2 (E,5,2h) |
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| Name | Ref. | Religion | Date/Era | District/Province | Location | Date visited | Comments |
| Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum | 17A | Buddhist | 2007, reconstruction in Tang Dynasty style | Chinatown | Google Map | 6 Jan 2017 | the relic housed on the 4th tier is reported to come from a ruin in Myanmar (E,4,1h) |
| Sri Mariamman Temple | 17A | Hindu | 1827 | Chinatown | Google Map | 6 Jan 2017 | representing ethnic diversity in Singapore (E,4,30m) |
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| Name | Area or District/Province | Location | Date visited | Rate (£) | Rating/Comments |
| Fragrance Crystal (h) | Geylang | Google Map | 5/6 Jan 2017 | 19 | 5 - room probably good value but in the red-light district and quite far from downtown Singapore, personal inconvenience caused by being inflexible and bureaucratic |
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| Name | Ref. | Area or District/Province | Type | Location | Date visited | Price (ringgit) | Comments | Changi Airport | 17A | Changi | airport | Google Map | 5 Jan 2017 | ---- | Airasia flight FD357 (E,4,2h) |
| Chinatown | 17A | Chinatown | downtown district | Google Map | 6 Jan 2017 | inexpensive via the metro | busy location (E,3,1h) |
| Clarke Quay | 17A | downtown | quay | Google Map | 6 Jan 2017 | inexpensive via the metro | iconic waterfront tourist location (E,4,1h) |
| Fullerton Hotel and Merlion | 17A | Marina Bay | hotel and landmark | Google Map | 6 Jan 2017 | inexpensive via the metro | older low rise hotel and iconic Merlion (half mermaid and half lion) (E,5,30m) |
| Marina Bay | 17A | downtown | marina | Google Map | 6 Jan 2017 | inexpensive via the metro | iconic, venue on the F1 calendar (E,5,3h) |
