Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Reflection at Bukit Chandu

Reflection of Bukit Chandu is a restored Black & White colonial bungalow closed to the battle site of the battle that took place at Opium Hill or Bukit Chandu as known to the Malays this is where the Malay Regiment led by Lt. Adnan Bin Saidi a man known for immerse leadership qualities and bravery, and is where they fought the Japanese who invaded Singapore on the 14th of  February 1942. The battle of Pasir Panjang was fought where 1,400 brave soldiers heroically defended the last stand against the 13,000 strong of the Japanese Army.  Today the centre is a place for visitors and tourists alike to reflect upon Singapore heritage and heroism with the presentation through artefacts, exhibits and multimedia to contemplate about our nation's war experience and to discover how far Singapore has come as a nation.