Singapore skyline

Singapore is a very vibrant city. Having seceded from Malaysia in 1965 to become the Republic of Singapore, the city-state has risen to become one of the busiest ports and financial centers in the world.


Singapore skyline looking to the north and east direction from Room #5171 of the Swissotel on Stamford Road.



The Esplanade, Singapore's performing arts centre with the Singapore River and the financial district in the background.



The Singapore River and the financial district.



Singapore skyline looking to the south from Room #5261 of the Swissotel on Stamford Road. Room #53 through #61 have the best view of the Singapore River and the Boat Quay.



Singapore skyline looking south and west.



Singapore at dusk.



Singapore Marina Promenade at night. The Singapore Flyer - the world largest giant observation wheel is on the right.



The Esplanade Bridge at night.



Singapore's icon - the Merlion Park.



Singapore River and the boat quay at night.



Singapore Sunset.



Singapore skyline before sunset - the City Hall, the Supreme Court, the Parliament House and the High Street Centre are in the foreground with the Boat Quay and the financial district in the back.






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