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Rail Corridor – Queenstown & Alexandra
From Buona Vista, walk along the Railway track towards south, you will see the early HDB blocks at commonwealth drive at Queenstown where the trains used to pass by this estate, Queenstown is one of the first satellite town in Singapore, where you can enjoy a lot of Heritage Trails. As you walk on, you will find a mosque, Interesting fact of this iconic mosque Hang Jebat is one of the heritage site, is one of the fews old generation kampung mosque, it also known for its close proximity to the former KTM railway track. Continue towards south, Alexandra Hospital is visible on the left with interlace apartment building at…
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Bukit Timah Truss Bridges & The Rail mall
Our walk from Buona Vista (MRT exit) to Bukit Timah Railway Mall. This is a nice relaxing walk from Buona Vista with a stretch of good green paths. We ended our walk at Upper Bukit Timah where we spent a bit of time photo taking of the Bukit Timah Truss bridge and Murals at the Rail Mall. Before heading for our breakfast. Thanks to the completion of the restoration work on the Truss Bridges, we are able to enjoyed our photography of the Truss bridge (1932), now an icon place for hikers. Just a short distance from the bridge, A mall with charm of it’s own, The Rail Mall is…
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Rail Corridor – Bukit Timah Railway station
Rail Corridor – Former Bukit Timah Railway Station Is so cool to see the Former Bukit Timah railway station opened after years of reconstruction work. We are overwhelmed with some of the old fixtures that was restored and had a chance to feel the nostalgic. Former Bukit Timah railway station can be easy access with a short walk from King Albert Park MRT Station. The station opened in 1932 and closed 2011. Now Open! Going North to Johore via Woodland Going South to Tanjong Pagar? Now A cafe 🙂 The Station and Platform Former Staff Quarters A view of the Former Bukit Timah Station
