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Singapore (The Lion City)‏ By Ezra Lim Merlion 4 Races Small ‘dot’ In South East Asia Food Paradise
The legend According to  local Malay legend,  Singapore received its name from a visiting  Sumatran prince  in the 14th century.  The prince saw a fearsome creature - later identified to him as a lion - on his arrival to the island. Taking this as a good omen, the prince founded a new city on the spot, changing the name of the island from  Temasek  to  Singapura . In Sanskrit, "singa" means lion and "pura" means city. Thus the  Lion City  was born, and today the symbol of the Merlion - a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish - is a reminder of Singapore's early connections to this legend and the seas.
Small ‘Dot’ in the World (Not in China)‏ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Multi-Racial 4 Major Races (Chinese, Malay, India, Eurasian)‏
Asian Food Paradise (Some interesting food)‏ Chili Crab Satay and Kutuput (bbq meat with rice cubes)‏ Steamboat (assorted food)‏ Chicken Rice
Japanese Occupation of Singapore  in World War II  They came on bicycles from Malaysia on 15 February 1942 The tortured and killed many people They finally surrendered on  12 September 1945

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Singapore

  • 1. Singapore (The Lion City)‏ By Ezra Lim Merlion 4 Races Small ‘dot’ In South East Asia Food Paradise
  • 2. The legend According to local Malay legend, Singapore received its name from a visiting Sumatran prince in the 14th century. The prince saw a fearsome creature - later identified to him as a lion - on his arrival to the island. Taking this as a good omen, the prince founded a new city on the spot, changing the name of the island from Temasek to Singapura . In Sanskrit, "singa" means lion and "pura" means city. Thus the Lion City was born, and today the symbol of the Merlion - a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish - is a reminder of Singapore's early connections to this legend and the seas.
  • 3.
  • 4. Multi-Racial 4 Major Races (Chinese, Malay, India, Eurasian)‏
  • 5. Asian Food Paradise (Some interesting food)‏ Chili Crab Satay and Kutuput (bbq meat with rice cubes)‏ Steamboat (assorted food)‏ Chicken Rice
  • 6. Japanese Occupation of Singapore in World War II They came on bicycles from Malaysia on 15 February 1942 The tortured and killed many people They finally surrendered on 12 September 1945