Park Walker (Island, Sentosa) - Heritage Walk @Military Barracks Route (2024 1214)
Getting There:
Taking the Sentosa Express from VivoCity and alight at Imbiah Station, exit and walk toward Madame Tussauds Singapore
Former Military Hospital (Present: Madame Tussauds Singapore)
Completed in the 1890s for the British Troops. During the Japanese Occupation (1942 - 1945), the hospital was used as barracks by the Japanese troops instead.
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Former Recreation Ground and Barracks (Present: Oasia Resort Sentosa)
The island housed military personnel in 1878 and 1967, Blakang Mati served as a defensive outpost of the British Empire.
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Take the stairs to the left of the hotel building and follow the sheltered walkway walk toward The Village Hotel, you’ll be led to the Mess Hall & Barracks Lawn, a former parade ground.
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Barracks at Former Parade Ground (Present: The Barracks Hotel )
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Exit the Barracks Lawn via Gunner Lane and make a right turn at Artillery Avenue
Royal Engineers’ Yard
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Former Power Station
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Continue walking along Artillery Avenue until you reach the trail marker for the former Officers’ Mess and quarters.
Former Officer’s Mess and Quarters (Present: Capella Hotel)
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