The nation of Singapore that is situated at the tip of the Malay Peninsula makes for the ideal place to spend a vacation with family or friends or relatives or close associates. The interesting places of visit or the tourist attractions that includes the glorious beaches, the beautiful gardens, the parks that have a charm as well as uniqueness of their own as well as the reputed international hotels, the fantabulous dining as well as wining experience, the bars along with the discos and pubs that promises a rocking nightlife makes it worth a visit at least once in a lifetime.
Singapore Botanic Gardens, which is also known as the botanical garden of Singapore is spread over an area of 52 hectares and lies in close proximity to the centre of this city.
This garden gets an overwhelming response from the tourists or the visitors mainly for it, being the home to 2,000 hybrids of orchids. The orchid garden houses the ‘Burkill Hall’, a colonial plantation bungalow that was formerly used as a residence by the director, ‘VIP Orchid Garden’ and at this garden one would come across real hybrids of orchids such as Akihito, Renanatanda, Dendrobium Margaret Thatcher, Dendrobium Elizabeth, Dendrobium Masako and Kotaishi Hidenka, ‘Orchidarium’ which exhibits natural species of orchids, ‘Lady Yuen-Peng McNeice Bromeliad House’ and this house displays plants that belong to the Bromeliacese family and the ‘Collhouse’ is the place where you would come across orchids of the tropical highland areas .
The other attractions of this place are the ‘Evolution Garden’ and the ‘Rainforest’. The ‘Rainforest ‘ features a tropical rainforest and if you are keen to know about the evolution of plant life on this earth, then you must make a trip to ‘Evolution Garden’.
This garden is also adorned with lakes, the palm valley, sundial garden and the sun garden.
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