Old buildings and infrastructure have to be demolished to make way for the new, in the face of rapid urbanisation and development of contemporary Singapore.
Here are 20 places in Singapore that no longer exist, some making its disappearance more quietly than the others.
Fantasy Island
Volcano Land
A & W Boathouse at Sentosa
New World Amusement Park “Xin Seh Kai”
Great World Amusement Park “Tua Seh Kai”
Gay World “Kwhy Luck Seh Kai”
Escape theme park
Van Kleef aquarium
Sentosa Musical Fountain
King Albert Park
East Coast Park McDonald’s
Former Methodist Girls School (MGS) at Sophia Hill
Old National Theatre
Old National Library
Commonwealth Avenue Food Centre
Big Splash
Queenstown/ Queensway Cinema
Queenstown Bowl
Queenstown Remand Prison
Queenstown Driving Centre
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