SINGAPORE, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The Singapore HeritageFest will take place from May 1 to May 26 with over 120 programs introducing the built heritages of the city-state, the National Heritage Board (NHB) said Tuesday.
The 21st edition of the event will feature bus tours in landmark neighborhoods to discover the beauty of built heritages and off-shore cruises to explore surrounding islands and traditional villages, among other activities.
Singapore reserves 75 national monuments, over 7,000 buildings and structures, and other historical sites such as bridges, reservoirs and cemeteries.
The NHB expects this event to enrich people's understanding of unique cultures in local communities. ■
