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elsslots
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Posted: 9 Mar 2023 03:38
Reposting here, as to allow for discussion:
winterkjm:
The Padang Civic Ensemble (Singapore)
Sounds official, perhaps an update on the UNESCO site in the next days or weeks.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/padang-civic-architecture-unesco-wor
ld-heritage-site-potential-candidate-singapore-3336116
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/singapore-puts-padang-and-surrounding-building
s-potential-unesco-world-heritage-site-nomination-following-botanic-gardens-status-21
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elsslots
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Posted: 9 Mar 2023 03:39
I wish they had considered a less obvious site.
jonathanfr
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Posted: 10 Mar 2023 04:09
Officially added to the UNESCO website.
Durian
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Posted: 10 Mar 2023 08:12
TBH just another way to avoid old colonial center nomination by focusing on that ground field! Personally think this is a bad nomination even I have a fond memory on queuing at Padang ground to pay respect to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew on his funeral.
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