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Symphony Lake (Singapore)

Coordinates: 1°18′51″N 103°48′53″E / 1.31417°N 103.81472°E / 1.31417; 103.81472
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Symphony Lake
Symphony Lake covered in lotus plants floating in the lake with the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage in the middle.
The Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage on the lake
Symphony Lake in the center of Singapore
Symphony Lake in the center of Singapore
Symphony Lake
LocationSingapore Botanic Gardens
Coordinates1°18′51″N 103°48′53″E / 1.31417°N 103.81472°E / 1.31417; 103.81472
Typeartificial lake
Basin countriesSingapore

Symphony Lake is a lake in the Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore.[1]

Built in 1974,[1] it is an artificial lake and feature a large stage known as the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage built in 1994 on an islet in the middle of the water body.[2] The stage is most known as the venue for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's monthly SSO in the Park open-concept concerts, hence giving the lake its name.

Symphony Lake is located in the Central Core of Singapore Botanic Gardens.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Singapore Botanic Gardens".
  2. ^ Koh, Poon Bin (27 February 1994). "$2-m pavilion gift allows gardens music to bloom". The Straits Times. Singapore.