Singapore's Merlion is at the centre of it all
Times of IndiaTNN/SIGHTSEEING, SINGAPORE/ Updated : Mar 7, 2016, 10:48 IST
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The Merlion statue area, situated near Hotel Fullerton is a tourist's delight. The Merlion statute situated in the Merlion park, with the body of a fish and head of a lion is the symbol of Singapore, ensconced on the banks of the … Read more
The Merlion statue area, situated near Hotel Fullerton is a tourist's delight. The Merlion statute situated in the Merlion park, with the body of a fish and head of a lion is the symbol of Singapore, ensconced on the banks of the Singapore river, near the historic Fullerton Hotel giving a spectacular view, if you happen to go to Singapore. The ideal time to visit Merlion Park is evening around 5 pm. Read less
The Merlion statue area, situated near Hotel Fullerton is a tourist's delight.
On the steps, you find many families and couples gazing at the colourful landscape of Singapore marked with their tallest skyscraper hotel Marina Bay Sands, they do a wonderful light show as the sun sets. The place becomes even more breathtaking as it turns darker. The area around the Merlion facing the Anderson bridge is picturesque and you see tourists across the world clicking pictures and taking videos with their families. As you walk down the other side, you find a string of restaurants and gourmet cafes on the banks of the river, giving their guests an opportunity to sip cocktails and gorge on starters and enjoy a romantic evening watching the river.
Once you have had a fill of walking around the Merlion park, don't miss the 'chocolate buffet' that the Fullerton Hotel situated across the Merlion Park arranges on weekends. A must-do for all those who love feasting on chocolates.
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