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Highlights include Amoy Street, Ann Siang and Club Street, Arab Street, Asian Civilisations Museum and Empress Place, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum, Bussorah Street.

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  1. Amoy Street: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    The surviving gates will link a port street with the free education of migrants’ children.

  2. Ann Siang and Club Street: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    Two neighboring clubhouses show how community ties could become both a privilege and an instrument of coercion.

  3. Arab Street: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    A family shop will explain why the trade in expensive fabric has preserved a personal conversation between seller and buyer.

  4. Asian Civilisations Museum and Empress Place: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    The open space before the former offices will help you see the difference between a post in the colonial system and real power.

  5. Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    The finale will compare the old community shrines with a temple recently built around a disputed relic.

  6. Bussorah Street: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    One surviving house makes it possible to reconstruct how an entire pilgrimage village functioned before the sea crossing.

  7. Cavenagh Bridge and Fullerton: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    The crossing and the former post office show how a commercial city outgrew the infrastructure built for it.

  8. Esplanade Waterfront: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    The new cultural complex makes it possible to trace the fate of people whose workplaces disappeared during the redevelopment of the waterfront.

  9. Graffiti Hall of Fame: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    The final stop will show how the inconvenience of lengthy construction became an official venue for seventeen artists.

  10. Haji Lane and Gelam Gallery: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    This stop will show how a dispute over a single wall changed the rules for murals throughout the entire district.

  11. Helix Bridge: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    A test with a real crowd will show how engineers checked the unusual structure before it opened.

  12. Istana Kampong Glam: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    The palace's history will show how a new house could become the final concession to a family already losing its former rights.

  13. Merlion Park: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    A family's work on a tourist emblem becomes a story of a major relocation for the sake of a single unobstructed view.

  14. Nagore Dargah: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    Here, maritime memory changes scale: from a distant saint to the document of one child.

  15. Padang and National Gallery Singapore: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    Here, the end of the occupation becomes a public scene that can be reconstructed from the field, the staircase, and the former buildings of power.

  16. Pagoda Street: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    The street reveals the other side of port recruitment—a person who stepped ashore already a debtor.

  17. Sri Mariamman Temple: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    This stop brings the route back to the search for housing, work, and a permanent sanctuary for the new community.

  18. Sultan Gate and Gedung Kuning: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    Here, a private family transaction will for the first time breach the direct boundary between the sultan's legacy and merchants' money.

  19. Sultan Mosque: story on the “Kampong Gelam: Sultan’s Streets and Street Murals” route

    The story of its rebuilding brings together donations from different communities and one striking detail beneath the domes.

  20. Supertree Grove at Gardens by the Bay: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    The finale will explain why the young garden immediately needed height and how city residents embraced the new place.

  21. Telok Ayer Green: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    The vanished shoreline will explain why all the community buildings that follow ended up close together.

  22. Thian Hock Keng: story on the “Port Chinatown: Telok Ayer and South Bridge Road” route

    This stop will show how a temple by the landing place became a support service for newcomers.

  23. Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall: story on the “Singapore by the Water: from Padang to Gardens by the Bay” route

    A song commissioned for a single ceremonial evening will show how difficult it was to agree on the voice of a new state.