Singapore - The Haw Par Villa
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Singapore - The Haw Par Villa
Singapore - The magnificent seven-domed Haw Par Villa, a Chinese mythological theme park. The park, originally called " Tiger Balm Gardens", was built in 1937 by brothers Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, the developers of Tiger Balm, as a venue for teaching traditional Chinese values. Date: circa 1950s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Balm Boon Domes Mythological Panjang Pasir Singapore Teaching Theme Tiger Values Villa
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Step back in time to the 1950s with this stunning print of Singapore's Haw Par Villa, formerly known as Tiger Balm Gardens. This magnificent seven-domed theme park was built by the visionary brothers Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, creators of the famous Tiger Balm ointment.
The park was designed as a place to impart traditional Chinese values through intricate sculptures and elaborate displays of Chinese mythology. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the rich history and cultural significance that permeates every corner of Haw Par Villa.
Located on Pasir Panjang Road, this iconic landmark has stood the test of time, captivating visitors with its enchanting beauty and educational offerings. The domes that adorn the villa's architecture are a testament to the grandeur and splendor that awaits those who venture inside.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to transport you to a bygone era filled with wonder and awe. Let yourself be immersed in the magic of Haw Par Villa and discover why it continues to hold a special place in Singapore's heart.
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