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      • As a young and small country with little to no natural heritage, Singapore still manages to punch above its weight, boasting one UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a bid to include an item in the Representative List (RL) of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity.
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  2. Singapore Botanic Gardens. Situated at the heart of the city of Singapore, the site demonstrates the evolution of a British tropical colonial botanic garden that has become a modern world-class scientific institution used for both conservation and education.

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  3. The Singapore Botanic Gardens (the Gardens) was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 4th July 2015, at the 39th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Bonn, Germany. The Gardens is the first and only tropical botanic garden on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

  4. The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 45 World Heritage Sites in nine countries (also called "State parties") of Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

  5. To be included on the World Heritage List, sites must be of Outstanding Universal Value and meet at least one out of ten selection criteria. In December 2012, Singapore placed the Singapore Botanic Gardens on its Tentative List, indicating interest to inscribe it as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    • Ethnobotany Garden. Find out about plants that are deep-seated in traditional cultures of the Malayan Archipelago, Indochina and South Asia. Operating Hours 5am to 12mn Daily.
    • National Orchid Garden. With over 1000 species and 2000 hybrids on display, the splendour of these gorgeous blooms is absolutely a sight to behold at the National Orchid Garden.
    • Jacob Ballas Children's Garden. The Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden is the first garden in Asia dedicated to children. The Garden offers children a space for exploration, adventure and play, with a farm, an orchard, and a forest with its own stream and ponds.
    • Gallop Extension. Explore two conserved buildings that have been refurbished into the Botanical Art Gallery and Forest Discovery Centre @ OCBC Arboretum, the COMO Adventure Grove, Mingxin Rambler's Ridge and OCBC Arboretum.
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    Group IV. In brief; Conventions; ... World Heritage Sites. ... Old Hill Street Police Station 140 Hill Street #03-00 Singapore Singapore.

  7. 04 Jul 2015. Singapore, 4 July 2015 – The Singapore Botanic Gardens (the Gardens) has been conferred the title of UNESCO World Heritage Site at the 39 th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Germany, Bonn.

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