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Who is Mr. Lee Kuan Yew? What was he like as a young boy, a husband, a father and a friend? What were his values? How were they shaped? Much of what we know of Singapore’s founding father is inextricably tied to the Singapore story. But what was he like as a man?
How much of Mr. Lee’s childhood do you know of? What was his relationship like with his mother, grandmother and father?
Next, we chart out the beautiful love story of Mr. and Mrs. Lee, how they met and how their relationship blossomed. We share episodes and uncover gems about the mutual love, admiration and respect they had for one another.
We also visit Oxley Road, the Lees residence for 50 years. A visit to their humble home cannot go without mentioning his simple ways and lifestyle.
Next on our routing is Tanjong Pagar, the constituency Mr. Lee choose as his home base for nearly 60 years..
And to our final stop, we end off in front of the steps at the National Gallery Singapore in front of the Padang.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Who is Mr. Lee Kuan Yew? What was he like as a young boy, a husband, a father and a friend? What were his values? How were they shaped? Much of what we know of Singapore’s founding father is inextricably tied to the Singapore story. But what was he like as a man?
How much of Mr. Lee’s childhood do you know of? What was his relationship like with his mother, grandmother and father?
Next, we chart out the beautiful love story of Mr. and Mrs. Lee, how they met and how their relationship blossomed. We share episodes and uncover gems about the mutual love, admiration and respect they had for one another.
We also visit Oxley Road, the Lees residence for 50 years. A visit to their humble home cannot go without mentioning his simple ways and lifestyle.
Next on our routing is Tanjong Pagar, the constituency Mr. Lee choose as his home base for nearly 60 years..
And to our final stop, we end off in front of the steps at the National Gallery Singapore in front of the Padang.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Civilian War Memorial, Bras Basah Road and Beach Road intersection War Memorial Park, Singapore 189561 Singapore
learn the pivotal moments in Mr Lee’s life and how it left a profound impact in his thinking and policies
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Joo Chiat, Joo Chiat, Singapore
Beautiful shophouses which Mr Lee grew up at
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Oxley, Oxley, Singapore
Catch a glimpse of his house and learn what he was like as a husband, father and grandfather.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore Singapore
The constituency Mr. Lee choose as his home base from 1955 and where he continued to serve his residents for nearly 60 years. If you are curious about his healthy ways, know that he loved his food and was fond of peranakan favourites like mee siam and gado gado.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: 1 St. Andrew’s Road #01-01 National Gallery Singapore, Singapore 178957 Singapore
Learn about the various memorable moments for Mr Lee at the steps of the beautifully restored gallery
Duration: 20 minutes
