Telok Blangah Hill Park, Municipal park in Bukit Merah, Singapore.
Telok Blangah Hill Park is a 34-hectare green area featuring paved paths, elevated walkways, and the Terrace Garden arranged in semicircular levels with viewing platforms. The varied elevations create different vantage points and walking experiences throughout the grounds.
The name Telok Blangah comes from Malay meaning 'bay of the blanched coconut', reflecting the area's historical connection to maritime trade. This designation captures the region's former importance as a significant port.
The Terrace Garden serves as a favored spot for wedding photography and community events throughout the year. The tiered semicircular design creates natural gathering spaces where people celebrate important moments together.
This park connects to Mount Faber Park through the Henderson Waves Bridge, allowing visitors to walk between both green spaces easily. Designated walking trails and resting areas with water fountains are distributed throughout the grounds.
The Sembcorp Forest of Giants section preserves large tree species endangered by urban development. This area contributes to Singapore's efforts to protect threatened trees within the city.
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