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Gardens by the Bay is a large nature park spanning 101 hectares of reclaimed land in the Marina Bay area of Singapore. Inaugurated in 2012, the park is distinguished by its vertical gardens known as Supertrees, which are equipped with solar panels to generate electricity, and its two massive cooled conservatories: the Flower Dome and the Cloud Forest. Designed as a sustainable urban oasis, the facility serves as a major horticultural attraction, offering educational exhibits and diverse plant collections from around the world.

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What are the Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay?

The Supertrees are towering vertical garden structures, ranging from 25 to 50 meters in height, that serve as one of Gardens by the Bay's most recognizable features. They are covered with living plants such as ferns and orchids and are equipped with solar panels that generate electricity for the park's lighting and systems. At night, several Supertrees host a free light and sound show called the Garden Rhapsody.

How large is Gardens by the Bay?

Gardens by the Bay spans approximately 101 hectares of reclaimed land along Singapore's Marina Bay. The park is divided into three main sections: Bay South, Bay East, and Bay Central, with Bay South being the largest and most visited portion.

What are the main indoor conservatories at Gardens by the Bay?

The park features two major climate-controlled conservatories: the Flower Dome, which replicates a cool-dry Mediterranean climate, and the Cloud Forest, which simulates a cool-moist tropical highland environment and includes a 35-meter indoor waterfall. Both structures won awards for their energy-efficient engineering and architectural design.

When did Gardens by the Bay open to the public?

Gardens by the Bay was officially inaugurated in 2012 as part of Singapore's strategy to transform the city-state into a 'City in a Garden.' The park was developed on reclaimed land near Marina Bay and has since become one of Singapore's most visited tourist attractions.

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