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* The Dutch Square also called Red Square is famous for its red-painted buildings. It has a display of many unique masonry and architectural skills. | * The Dutch Square also called Red Square is famous for its red-painted buildings. It has a display of many unique masonry and architectural skills. | ||
The dutch buildings used to be painted in white until the British governor ordered it to be painted red. | The dutch buildings used to be painted in white until the British governor ordered it to be painted red. | ||
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And you can visit some famous landmarks here. | And you can visit some famous landmarks here. | ||
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*[[Christ Church]] | *[[Christ Church]] | ||
*[[Tang Beng Swee Clock Tower]] | *[[Tang Beng Swee Clock Tower]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:24, 21 July 2009
- Dutch Square
Brief Introduction
- The Dutch Square also called Red Square is famous for its red-painted buildings. It has a display of many unique masonry and architectural skills.
The dutch buildings used to be painted in white until the British governor ordered it to be painted red.
You can get rickshaw rides here.
And you can visit some famous landmarks here.
- Stadthuys (was built in 1650 and the is oldest remaining dutch building in Asia)
- Christ Church
- Tang Beng Swee Clock Tower