Istana, A rare glimpse into regal luxury and lush gardens
Orchard Road, Singapore
4.1
Introduction
Istana is the name of the Presidential Palace in Singapore, which comes from the Malay word for "palace" and has a history of 140 years since it was built. Previously, Istana was a white three-story mansion built during the British colonial period. Today, Istana features various architectural styles and is surrounded by exquisitely carved beads, giving it a classical atmosphere. The Presidential Palace is highly secure and guarded. Address Orchard Road, Singapore
Transportation MRT: Dhoby Ghaut Station