Photographs of Sungei Khatib Bongsu

 

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Khatib Bongsu is a vast area in the northern part of Singapore which still preserves the rural charm. When exploring this land, one is being transported back to the tranquil and peaceful sight and sound of nature.

The photograph on the left is taken from the track leading to Sungei Khatib Bongsu, the river that runs through this area .....

 
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Long and slender lallang grass blown by the wind One of the few ponds near the river
 
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The sea holly plant thrives in the mangrove area Fishing boat along the river
 
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Mangrove trees and other estaurine plants thrive along the tidal river of Sungei Khatib Bongsu

 
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A taoist temple among the natural environment

The wooden bridge across the mangrove swamp area

 
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A beautiful fresh water pond is found among the other fishing ponds

 

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