Book Tour of 1,000 years of Sejarah Melayu by Mr Sarafian
Join Mr Sarafian for an exciting in-person tour of Telok Blangah, arguably the ancient capital of Singapore and dive into history up close!
About the tour
Journey through Telok Blangah’s layered heritage with Sarafian, from ancient Temasek and Wang Dayuan’s Dragon’s Tooth to forgotten kampungs, wartime memories, Johor-Riau royalty and Radin Mas. Discover how maritime trade, communities, legends and history shaped Singapore long before and after 1819.
About the guide
Inspired by tracing his Bugis ancestry, Sarafian Salleh has spent over four decades researching Malay world history and World War II. A licensed Singapore Tourism Board guide and author of Tuah Bugis- Chronicles of the Seafaring People of Singapore, he has been leading walks and delivering public talks since 2013 for schools, universities, delegates, and community groups. Combining his passion for local heritage with deep historical research.
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Highlights
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- under 14 with parent or legal guardian
- In-person
- Paid parking
- Doors at 8:15 AM
Refund Policy
Location
Telok Blangah MRT Station (CC28)
463 Telok Blangah Road
Singapore, 109028
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