5 QUICK SINGAPORE FACTS to Blow Your Mind! #2

Here are 5 Quick Facts about Singapore to Blow Your Mind! #2

1. The red of Singapore’s flag represents universal brotherhood and equality of man while the white symbolizes purity and virtue. The crescent moon stands for a young nation on the rise and the five stars signify the ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality.
Sources: https://worldstrides.com/blog/2017/08/11-interesting-facts-singapore/

2. Singapore’s Bukit Timah Nature Reserve holds more species of trees than the entire North American continent.
Sources: https://worldstrides.com/blog/2017/08/11-interesting-facts-singapore/

3. Buildings in Singapore cannot be higher than 280 metres. Currently, there are three buildings of that height – OUB Centre, UOB Plaza and Republic Plaza.
Sources: https://worldstrides.com/blog/2017/08/11-interesting-facts-singapore/

4. The Guinness book record for the longest human domino chain was set in Singapore on September 30, 2000. It was formed by 9,234 students and measured 4.2km. 27.
Sources: https://worldstrides.com/blog/2017/08/11-interesting-facts-singapore/

5. Singapore has more than 3,000 kilometres of roads. Stretched out end to end, they would cover the distance from Singapore to Hong Kong.
Sources: https://worldstrides.com/blog/2017/08/11-interesting-facts-singapore/