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The URA Centre<br />
45 Maxwell Road<br />
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VIBRANT CITIES<br />
Explore what other cities do before immersing yourself<br />
in the sights and sounds of beautiful <strong>Singapore</strong> through<br />
a 270-degree panoramic show.<br />
PERIODS OF PROGRESS<br />
Travel through time to dis<strong>cover</strong> how <strong>Singapore</strong><br />
overcame many challenges and transformed itself<br />
from a fi shing port to a cosmopolitan city within a<br />
short period of time.<br />
CONVERSATIONS<br />
It’s not just city planners who shape <strong>Singapore</strong>’s<br />
physical landscape; everyone has a part to play. Listen<br />
to different stakeholders to see how we can all make a<br />
difference in realising our plans.<br />
LEARNING THE FUNDAMENTALS<br />
Try your hand at city planning through a dynamic<br />
8-player game and see how you can meet the needs<br />
of a city-state within limited land. See how innovative<br />
solutions can help overcome this.<br />
PLANNING SUSTAINABLY<br />
Read about the different strategies that have helped<br />
to shape what <strong>Singapore</strong> is today. Dis<strong>cover</strong> how land<br />
is planned for live, work and play opportunities,<br />
creating an endearing home for all.<br />
BRUSH WITH HISTORY<br />
Dis<strong>cover</strong> how proactive conservation efforts have<br />
helped retain important historic buildings and structures<br />
and the rich identity and heritage of many areas.<br />
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URBAN DESIGN<br />
Learn the art and science of creating memorable<br />
buildings and streetscapes that help make <strong>Singapore</strong><br />
more distinctive and create your own city skyline.<br />
STUDY AREA<br />
See how <strong>Singapore</strong>’s central area has changed over<br />
the years by exploring the different layers of the city<br />
through fl ip books.<br />
DISTINCTIVE DISTRICTS<br />
Experience the buzz and distinct characters of<br />
<strong>Singapore</strong>’s unique districts – <strong>Singapore</strong> River,<br />
Marina Bay, Orchard Road, Bras Basah.Bugis.<br />
CENTRAL AREA MODEL<br />
Get an exclusive bird’s eye view of <strong>Singapore</strong>’s<br />
central area at one of the largest architectural models<br />
in the world.
JOIN US ON AN<br />
EXCITING AND<br />
MULTI-SENSORY<br />
JOURNEY INTO<br />
SINGAPORE’S<br />
PLANNING STORY<br />
AT THE SINGAPORE<br />
CITY GALLERY<br />
Welcome to the <strong>Singapore</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> – the only gallery<br />
in <strong>Singapore</strong> that tells the story of the nation’s planning<br />
efforts, showing its remarkable physical transformation<br />
– past, present and future.<br />
With 10 thematic areas and more than 50 audiovisual<br />
and interactive exhibits spanning three fl oors over 2,400<br />
square metres, the <strong>Gallery</strong> offers an exciting, multi-sensory<br />
learning experience into <strong>Singapore</strong>’s planning journey.<br />
Immerse yourself in beautiful <strong>Singapore</strong>, through<br />
a 270-degree panoramic sights and sounds show.<br />
Travel through time in <strong>Singapore</strong>’s history to see how<br />
we overcame our challenges. Grapple with planning<br />
trade-offs in a dynamic 8-player game.<br />
Be an urban designer – create your own memorable<br />
city skyline. Check out one of the world’s largest<br />
architectural models – showing an exclusive bird’s eye<br />
view of <strong>Singapore</strong>’s central area.<br />
SINGAPORE<br />
CITY GALLERY<br />
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Free Admission<br />
45 Maxwell Road, The URA Centre, <strong>Singapore</strong> 069118<br />
Tel: (65) 6321 8321 Fax: (65) 6226 3549<br />
Email: ura_gallery@ura.gov.sg<br />
Web: www.singaporecitygallery.sg<br />
Monday to Saturday<br />
9.00am to 5.00pm<br />
Closed on Sunday & Public Holidays<br />
VISIT OUR OTHER GALLERY - MARINA BAY CITY GALLERY<br />
Free Admission<br />
11 Marina Boulevard, <strong>Singapore</strong> 018940<br />
Tel: (65) 6592 5336<br />
Email: mail@marina-bay.sg<br />
Web: www.marina-bay.sg<br />
“Marina Bay <strong>Singapore</strong>”<br />
Tuesday to Friday<br />
10.00am to 8.00pm<br />
Saturday, Sunday<br />
& Public Holidays<br />
10.00am to 9.00pm<br />
Closed on Monday<br />
Visit Marina Bay <strong>City</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> to fi nd out<br />
the story behind <strong>Singapore</strong>’s most exciting<br />
urban transformation project. Try out<br />
our interactive exhibits and our daily<br />
free guided tours to understand how<br />
Marina Bay was developed into a 24/7<br />
live-work-play Garden <strong>City</strong> by the Bay.
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SINGAPORE<br />
CITY GALLERY<br />
VIBRANT<br />
CITIES<br />
With 10 thematic areas and more than 50 audiovisual and<br />
interactive exhibits spanning three fl oors over 2,400 square<br />
metres, the <strong>Singapore</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> offers an exciting,<br />
multi-sensory learning experience into <strong>Singapore</strong>’s<br />
planning journey.<br />
PERIODS OF<br />
PROGRESS<br />
LEARNING THE<br />
FUNDAMENTALS<br />
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CONVERSATIONS<br />
PLANNING<br />
SUSTAINABLY<br />
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3RD<br />
STOREY<br />
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2RD<br />
STOREY<br />
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RECEPTION<br />
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1ST<br />
STOREY<br />
BRUSH WITH<br />
HISTORY<br />
1st Storey Exhibition Space<br />
The fi rst storey has many exciting<br />
temporary exhibitions throughout the<br />
year. Go to www.singaporecitygallery.sg<br />
for the latest updates.<br />
URBAN<br />
DESIGN<br />
CENTRAL<br />
AREA MODEL<br />
STUDY AREA<br />
DISTINCTIVE<br />
DISTRICTS
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