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Fountain of Wealth |
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The Fountain of Wealth is located in the Suntec City of Singapore and is a major tourist attraction of the country. The Fountain of Wealth also ranks in the Guiness Book of Records in 1998. This is considered to be the largest fountain in the world. This fountain has a height of around 13.8 meters.
The Fountain of Wealth is made of bronze and also has a circular ring on the top which has a circumference of 66 meters. This circular ring stands with the help of four slanted column like structure. The base of the fountain is around 1,683 square meters. The Suntech City is designed in such a way that there are five tower blocks which are considered to be the fingers and the thumb of s left hand and the Fountain of Wealth is considered to be the palm of the hand.
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The Fountain of Wealth is constructed in such a way that the base is located underground. The base is such that it is considered to be restaurant area of the city of Suntec. The circular area of the fountain can be seen from the ground area as well. At times the Fountain of Wealth is turned off so that the visitors and the tourists can have a walk round the area. There is a mini fountain at the center of the fountain's base. This mini fountain is known to bring good luck to the people visiting this place. During the evening and night, laser shows are organized for the tourists as well as for the local visitors.
The Fountain of Wealth became famous during the Amazing Race 3 came to Singapore. This was during the year 2002. It was near the fountain that the contestants of the game collected a clue.
Hope you enjoy visiting Singapore and for more information on the various tourist attractions in Singapore, you may go through the pages of Singaporehotelsflights.com.
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