KanaKiseki's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

KanaKiseki

Born in Hong Kong, raised in Singapore.

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Sun Kwai Heung

This no-frills joint has some of the most sublime Cantonese barbecue in town.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Sun Hing Restaurant

A half-century-old handmade dim sum joint opens daily at 3:00 a.m.

Jericho Li

Added by Jericho Li

Noonday Gun

This naval gun is fired every day at noon, an odd timekeeping tradition the origin of which is local legend.

Jaszmina Szendrey

Added by Jaszmina Szendrey

Wong Tai Sin Temple

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.

Jaszmina Szendrey

Added by Jaszmina Szendrey

Kowloon, Hong Kong

Un Chau Estate Flower Tunnel

In Hong Kong, a fairytale flower tunnel is hidden within the gardens of a public housing complex.

Added by shokwaav

Keramat Kusu

Three Malay graves are at the center of an annual pilgrimage that reflects syncretic practices.

Added by tanahpek

Changi Jurassic Mile

A dinosaur-laden walking trail outside Singapore's Changi Airport.

Added by RiccardoDP

‘From Chettiars to Financiers’

A unique, time-transcending work of art depicting the progress of trade in Singapore.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

'Planet'

A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Kubur Kassim Cemetery

Old Muslim cemetery and resting place of folkloric creatures

Added by RiccardoDP

Berlin Wall in Singapore

Two panes of the massive Cold War artifact are on display at the National University of Singapore.

Added by arlene

Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery

The largest monastery in Singapore is home to a crematorium, a college, and one of Asia’s largest indoor Buddha statues.

Tan Yin Lin

Added by Tan Yin Lin

Kampong Lorong Buangkok

Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.

lewblank

Added by lewblank

Dorset, England

Tyneham Ghost Village

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

emmastargirl

Added by emmastargirl

Dorset, England

Abbotsbury Swannery

The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Portsmouth, England

Spinnaker Tower

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

Dr Alan P Newman

Added by Dr Alan P Newman

Portsmouth, England

Hatch the Mary Rose Dog

Discovered on a shipwreck after more than 400 years, this Renaissance ratter tells a very waggly tale.

AdOYo

Gosport, England

HMS Alliance Submarine Museum

This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Hayling Island, England

Mulberry Harbour Wreck

This concrete monster of a wreck lies in the mouth of Langstone Harbour as a monument to the incredible history of D-Day.

Added by willfaulkner

Minstead, England

The Rufus Stone

A stone, covered in metal, commemorating an event that happened somewhere else a thousand years ago.

Added by 5beasts

Lyndhurst, England

Bolton's Bench

According to legend, a noble knight and a terrible dragon lie beneath this storied hill.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Hampshire, England

Portuguese Fireplace

This unlikely memorial honors the Canadian and Portuguese laborers who felled trees for the Allies in World War I.

Michael Inscoe

Added by Michael Inscoe

Brockenhurst, England

Brusher Mills Grave

This local celebrity earned his fame by doing a job no one else dared.

AdOYo

Lyndhurst, England

Stagbury Hills

One of the largest hills in New Forest.

Added by MrIanBell