Woodlands, Planning area in northern Singapore.
Woodlands is a planning area in northern Singapore organized into distinct neighborhoods with residential zones and commercial spaces. The area functions as a regional center and transport hub connecting Singapore to Malaysia.
The area was transformed from rubber plantations and poultry farms in the 1970s into a modern residential district. This development followed Singapore's broader urban planning strategy.
The Sri Siva Krishna Temple stands among churches, mosques, and other temples, reflecting the religious diversity of northern Singapore's communities.
Visitors reach the area easily via the Johor-Singapore Causeway, where the checkpoint has multiple lanes for travelers. The place has good transport links and various facilities for those passing through.
Senoko Fishery Port is an important distribution center for fresh seafood across Singapore. Traders work during pre-dawn hours, conducting business with retailers from across the city.
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