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The ASEAN Sculptures: A Symbol of Unity

Discover the ASEAN Sculptures in Bandar Seri Begawan: A celebration of Southeast Asian unity and cultural diversity through art.

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The ASEAN Sculptures in Bandar Seri Begawan stand as a tribute to the unity and cultural diversity of Southeast Asian nations. Located along Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha, these meticulously crafted sculptures represent the unique traditions and values of the ASEAN community, offering visitors a serene and reflective experience.

A brief summary to The ASEAN Sculptures

  • VW96+JJ3, Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha, Bandar Seri Begawan, BA2112, BN

Local tips

  • Visit during the late afternoon or early evening to enjoy the sculptures in the soft light and avoid the midday heat.
  • Take your time to read the plaques accompanying each sculpture to gain a deeper understanding of their significance.
  • Combine your visit with a walk through Damuan Recreational Park to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The ASEAN Sculptures are located along Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha in Bandar Seri Begawan. From the city center, head east towards the Istana Nurul Iman (Sultan's Palace). The sculptures are situated within Damuan Recreational Park, along the waterfront. The park is easily accessible on foot from most central locations.

  • Public Transport

    To reach the ASEAN Sculptures via public transport, take a bus to the central bus terminal in Bandar Seri Begawan. From there, you can take bus lines 21, 24, 45, 57, 42, 44, 46, 20, 01A, 22, 23, 34, 38, or 36. Alight at a stop near Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha and walk towards Damuan Recreational Park. The average bus fare is BND 1.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Bandar Seri Begawan. You can hail a taxi from major hotels, shopping malls, or landmarks. A taxi ride from the city center to the ASEAN Sculptures will cost approximately SGD 5-25, depending on the distance and traffic. It's advisable to agree on the fare before starting your journey as most taxis do not have meters.

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The ASEAN Sculptures, nestled in Bandar Seri Begawan, serve as a powerful symbol of unity and collaboration among Southeast Asian nations. This outdoor exhibit features sculptures representing the diverse cultures and traditions within the ASEAN community. Each sculpture tells a story, reflecting the values and aspirations shared by member countries. Completed during the Fourth ASEAN Square Sculpture Symposium in 1986, the sculptures embody the theme of "Harmony in Diversity". The project, spearheaded by the Sub-Committee on Culture of the ASEAN Committee on Culture and Information (ASEAN-COCI), received support from the ASEAN Cultural Fund and the Government of Brunei Darussalam. The sculptures were inaugurated at Damuan Recreational Park. Visiting the ASEAN Sculptures offers a chance to appreciate the artistic expressions and cultural nuances of each represented nation. The sculptures are beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical ambiance. The park provides walking paths and recreational facilities, making it an ideal destination for a leisurely stroll.

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