Orchard road

Orchard road is the main shopping street and lies in central Singapore. Its name comes from the nutmeg, pepper and fruit orchards which lied on either side of the street in the 1840s. The road developed into Singapore's main shopping area starting from the 1970s.


01 Starhill building	02 Pavement with street lamps	03 Pavement with street lamps	04 Waiting at the bus stop	05 Takashimaya shopping centre	06 Department store


07 Shopping mall	08 ION Orchard department store	09 Orchard road	10 Istana national monument


11 Plaza Singapura shopping mall	11 Coloured glass statues near Plaza Singapura

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