Exploring the Historic Charm of the Former Yard
Discover the historic Former Yard along the Rail Corridor, a serene landmark blending Singapore's rich heritage with natural beauty.
Nestled along the Rail Corridor, the Former Yard is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into Singapore's fascinating past. This site, once a bustling hub for railway activities, has been transformed into a serene space for leisurely walks, photography, and exploration. Tourists can immerse themselves in the lush greenery and rich history, making it a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to experience the cultural heritage of Singapore.
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- Rail Corridor, Bukit Timah, SG
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Bukit Timah, start at the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Visitor Centre. Head towards Bukit Timah Road and turn left. Continue walking along Bukit Timah Road until you reach the junction with Upper Bukit Timah Road. Cross the road carefully, and then turn right onto Upper Bukit Timah Road. After about 10 minutes, you will see a small path leading to the Rail Corridor on your left. Follow this path, and you will soon arrive at the Former Yard, a historical landmark along the Rail Corridor.
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Public Transport
From the nearest MRT station, Beauty World MRT (Downtown Line), exit the station and head towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. Walk straight and turn left onto Bukit Timah Road. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction with Upper Bukit Timah Road. Cross the road and turn right. After a short walk, look for a small path on your left that leads to the Rail Corridor. Follow this path to reach the Former Yard.
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