After World War II, flats were built in the former Sembawang Naval Base to house growing numbers of European staff. These include the present-day walk-up apartments at Cyprus Road, which show the influence of the Art Deco movement with the prominent brise soleil (French for “sun breakers”) around their windows.
Explore the Suggested Short Trail Routes:
- Historical Landmarks of Sembawang, 2 hours with public transport (7km)
- Communities of Sembawang, 3 hours with public transport (8km)
- From Dockyard to Shipyard, 2.5 hours with public transport (5km)
Downloads
Sembawang Heritage Trail BookletSembawang Heritage Trail Map - English
Sembawang Heritage Trail Map - Chinese
Sembawang Heritage Trail Map - Malay
Sembawang Heritage Trail Map - Tamil
Sembawang Heritage Trail Markers - Chinese
Sembawang Heritage Trail Markers - Malay
Sembawang Heritage Trail Markers - Tamil
