Madame Tussauds Singapore
| Madame Tussauds Singapore | |
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Facade of Madame Tussauds Singapore, 29 December 2015 | |
| Imbiah Lookout | |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | 25 October 2014 |
| General statistics | |
| Attraction type | Wax museum |
| Manufacturer | Madame Tussauds |
Madame Tussauds Singapore is a wax museum and tourist attraction at the Imbiah Lookout of Sentosa Island in Singapore. It officially opened on 25 October 2014 as the seventh Asian branch of the Madame Tussauds chain of wax museums worldwide. American pop singer Katy Perry, who had her own wax figure in the museum, participated in the opening festivities.[1][2][3]
Wax figures
The wax museum features many wax figures of notable political icons, famous superstars, sports icons and others, including Yusof Ishak, Soekarno, Lee Kuan Yew, David Beckham, Sharukh Khan, Angelina Jolie, Johnny Depp and many more. Standing at the entrance is a statue wax figure of Lady Gaga. It recently added a figure of the Singapore Girl, Nur Surya Binte Mohamed Ambiah's second figure, an iconic fight attendant for Singapore Airlines.[4] Recently, the wax figure of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also added.[5]
Featured personalities
- World Leaders
- Mao Zedong
- Nelson Mandela
- Sir Stamford Raffles
- Yusof Ishak
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sukarno
- Lee Kuan Yew and wife Kwa Geok Choo
- Barack Obama
- Queen Elizabeth II
- Goh Chok Tong
- Lee Hsien Loong
- Narendra Modi
- Sports
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Sachin Tendulkar
- David Beckham
- Feng Tianwei
- Lewis Hamilton
- Muhammad Ali
- Rudy Hartono
- Sebastian Vettel
- Serena Williams
- Tiger Woods
- Yao Ming
- Film
- Daniel Craig as James Bond
- Tom Cruise
- Johnny Depp
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Angelina Jolie
- Nicole Kidman
- Marilyn Monroe
- Brad Pitt
- Arnold Schwarzenegger as Terminator
- Oprah Winfrey
- Bruce Lee
- Jackie Chan
- Andy Lau
- Michelle Yeoh
- Huang Wenyong
- Jack Neo
- Zoe Tay
- Gurmit Singh as Phua Chu Kang
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Music
- Elvis Presley
- Michael Jackson
- Beyoncé
- Madonna
- Lady Gaga
- Katy Perry
- Taylor Swift
- Teresa Teng
- Jay Chou
- Dick Lee
- Stefanie Sun
- JJ Lin
- One Direction
- Sir Elton John (temporary)
- Justin Bieber (temporary)
- Fiction characters
Shows
At Madame Tussauds in Singapore, there are two main attractions:
- Show – Images of Singapore
- Boat Ride – The Spirit of Singapore
Ticketing
Ticketing are cost at SGD$29 for children (age 3-12), SGD$30 for senior citizens, (age 60 and above), while an adult ticket cost SGD$39.
See also
References
- ↑ "Visitors impressed by Madame Tussauds Singapore but let down by suspended ride". The Straits Times. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ↑ "Madame Tussauds opens in Singapore". BBC News. 13 August 2014.
- ↑ Ansuya Harjani (9 December 2013). "Katy Perry joins star line-up for Singapore Madame Tussauds". CNBC. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
- ↑ "Madame Tussauds Singapore". Express TravelWorld. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
- ↑ "PM Modi joins world leaders at Madame Tussauds". ABP Live. 20 April 2016.
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