Tulipmania brings Turkey’s love of tulips to Singapore at Gardens by the Bay


Origins Of The Tulip at the Flower Dome in Gardens by the Bay features replicas of Turkish landmarks. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Netherlands is synonymous with the tulip, but you may be surprised to learn that the beloved flower is native to Central Asia and Turkey.

For the next few weeks until May 21, the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay will pay tribute to the Turkish roots of the bloom with Tulipmania: Origins Of The Tulip.

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