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C L D E BUS Embark On A M 06039 A O Journey That Built E R Robertson PEARL’S HILL N BUS A Nation Quay C 06161 BUS K The Singapore River Walk traces the CITY PARK E 06169 A C development of the Singapore River R U O E and its surroundings through the L V A I quays, bridges and other conserved E Alkaff Bridge R V landmarks that remind us of the V E E A communities who once lived and N R U H worked by the river. E O P Since 1819, when modern Singapore A was founded, the Singapore River has G N served as an artery of international I S commerce that drew people from all over the region to work, trade and seek their fortunes on this island. Today, MAGAZIN CLEMENCEAU AVENUE after a major clean-up that ended in 1983, the river continues to bustle with life. This clean and pleasant waterway E ROAD now flows past modern skyscrapers and historic buildings before ending at BUS Marina Bay, a freshwater reservoir 06171 since 2008. T Clemenceau E E Bridge R BUS T S 05013 S S O Tan Si Chong R Su Temple E C Legend U TONG SEN STRER BUS E P P 06189 U Collyer Quay Whampoa’s Ice House OINT Y CHINATOWN R Masjid Omar MINIST Ord Bridge BUS OCK ROADOF MANPOWERKampong Melaka Customs House ET 05022 L MERCHANTRIVERSIDE ROAD P The Cannery E R BUS ET Walk That Built A Nation A Built That 05049 LIA Embark On A Journey A On Embark BUS COURT NG Clifford Pier OSS ST 05023 HAVE Singapore River River Singapore River House River House CHINATOWN i The The Read Bridge BUS Change Alley UPPER05131 CR Former Thong Chai Read Bridge Medical Institution R E MERCHA V REET SW I Cavenagh ISSOTEL BUS R ST Bridge NT The Cannery Former Thong N 05059 CO REET E E UR D Chai Medical T R A Institution O O CLARKE NEW BRIDGE ROCLARKE QU P R QUAY A Whampoa’s Raffles Place PER HOKKI CENTRAL G Ice House Y E UP N AY Masjid Omar I L Boat Quay Kampong Melaka S L PARK SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD BUS A G UPPER PICKERING ST ANAL ROAD 04222 Clarke Quay HONG LIM V BUS BUS EET CLARKE QUAY 04219 RT Elgin Bridge 00000 R Tan Si Chong The Singapore River Walk takes you on a journey from BUS Su Temple AD 04211 E G STR FO Collyer Quay to Robertson Quay, focusing on the V EET ARK Coleman NORTH C I contributions of the river towards Singapore’s mercantile R T BUS Bridge development through the various communities who lived R P S 04239 CANNIN Ord Bridge and worked by the river, as well as the spectacular OLD H G STREET EO HONG KON ILL architecture and social history of the bridges that PO R L GE STATIICE criss-cross the river, facilitating the movement of people ENTER STREET Market Street S ON Clemenceau and goods across the river at various junctures. T. Coleman PICKERING Bridge Bridge The Singapore River Walk is adopted by American Express. CARP SYNA For more information, visit Roots.sg GOGUE S BUS Masjid Moulana 05029 BUS Mohamed Ali Robertson Quay Supported by T. UPPER CIRCULAR ROAD HIL04223 BUS L ST 04251 BUS REET Clarke Quay Alkaff Bridge URCH STREET 04229 CH Boat Quay Elgin Bridge PHILLIP ST Bus River . NORTH BRIDGE ROAD MRT IVER BUS Stop Taxi CHULIA ST CHULIA R E Roads Prominent Sites Market Street Masjid Moulana R MARKET ST. Mohamed Ali O Parks Heritage Sites P IAMENT L HOUSE River Marked Sites REE AR A P BUS 04249 Walkways T G RAFFLES PLACE N TH E I ARTS HOU BUS 02181 N S SE AT G IO S MUSEUM S ALLE NAL N ING ASIAN A RY, TIO PORE B A RIA A IS L TRE T A E TE CIVI VICTO TH T R N R L ATIONAL GALL Y R Raffles VICTORIA HAL SIN Place CONCE GAPORE ER Y, OA Cavenagh D Bridge BUS 02011 Change Alley PAD CO L L ANG YER FULLETHE Q BUS HOTELRTON U 03011 E AY S BUS PLA02029 NA Customs House DE Collyer Quay ES P P L AR A N AD E DRI BUS K Clifford Pier V E 02111 .