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Turtle Island Peak or
Kusu Island, also known as "Turtle Island" or "Turtle Island" in Chinese and "Peak Island" or "Pulau Tembakul" in Malay, is located 5.6 km south of the main island of Singapore in the Straits of Singapore. Kusu Island is one of Singapore South Islands, and had only two small protrusions of the reef before it was made in a station of 85,000 square meters Holiday Island.
Legend has it that the magical turtle turned itself into the island to save two shipwrecked. A sailor was Chinese, while the other was Malay. The sailors returned to the island and showed their appreciation in terms of their beliefs. The Chinese built marine a Taoist temple, while the other has built a Kramat Muslims (kremat) (temple). And before the island was recovered people say that the island resembled the shape of a turtle, with two ridges on the reef, it resembled the head while the other (where the top Hill is now), like the rear.
Currently the island has three kremats (sanctuaries Malay saints), a tribute to a virtuous man (Syed Abdul Rahman), his mother (Nenek Ghalib) and sister (Puteri Fatimah). Da Bo Gong temple built by a Chinese wealthy businessman in 1923, houses the deities of Tua Pek Kong The Merchant God or God of Prosperity) and Guan Yin (Goddess of Mercy).
The island has also Nice lagoons, beaches and a peaceful atmosphere. Visits are made to the wishing well and also the turtle sanctuary on the island. Picnic in the afternoon seem to be very popular in the island. However, the island does not stay the night. But target = "_blank"> serviced residence in Singapore is located in Singapore, target = "_blank"> Riverdale Residence offers target = "_blank" Singapore Residences> to bring the applicant.
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December 20th, 2008
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