Historic Sites

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:55 SGT

Marked Historic Sites are places of historical significance, for e.g., important event or personality are being commemorated at the site to serve as reminders of our history.

It has a blue plaque / heritage marker which consists of a write-up on the history of the site. They are marked by the National Heritage Board. For some of these sites, the building may not be around anymore, as they are not gazetted buildings, unlike national monuments.

2 related datasets

Related datasets are grouped into a collection based on themes, topics or common attributes for easier access and exploration. All datasets within a collection are published and managed by the same agency.

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the metadata for this collection. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
collection_id = 1460          
url = "https://api-production.data.gov.sg/v2/public/api/collections/{}/metadata".format(collection_id)
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())