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There are many tourist attractions in Singapore . You can go to end number of places and relish their beauty. Their colorful landscapes and rich heritage define their charm and splendor. You can feel the strong presence and influence of various ethnic groups such as Malay, Indonesians, Malaysians and Arabian. No matter whether it's art, culture or life-style of this country; presence of all the ethnic groups is accentuated through various sights. And while you are on Katong Tour in Singapore then all your experiences will witness the same as others.
Katong, a prestigious suburb and a residential area in the east of Singapore near the seafront, is popular for its historical charm and grandeur . Being in this residential area which has its deep roots in Peranakans or Chinese family culture , you can find plenty of picturesque seaside villas witnessing their home styles.
Besides, you can also go for buying traditional dress of female Peranakans which is known as Nonya kebayas , beaded slippers and handbags in Katong. Not only this, your Katong tour also gives you an opportunity to taste home-made Peranakan cuisine like ayam buah keluak .
However, your tour to Katong also gives you a life-time opportunity to visit three retail-cum-cultural establishments displaying the many aspects of Peranakan culture. These are;
- Rumah Bebe – it sells Nonya kebayas and accessories, offers classes in Peranakan cuisine, beadwork and traditional embroidery.
- Kim Choo Kueh Chang – it offers sweet rice dumplings to savor as well as classes to teach the art of wrapping Nonya dumplings.
- Saint Francis Enterprise – it features antique collection of Peranakan jewelry and True Blue restaurant which offers Peranakan dining.
Apart from all these, you can also visit Eurasian Heritage Centre, Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple and Parkway Parade , an exquisite shopping mall.
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