Taman Jurong: From Crocodile-Infested Village To Residential Town

In 1920s, Taman Jurong was infested withThis shopping centre is organized into 4 sections
crocodiles, but has since grown from a smalli.e. Flower Zone, Heartland Zone, Sun Zone and
fishing village to a busy industrial and residentialSanctuary Zone, and houses shopping, food,
town. The roads at Taman Jurong used to bearbeauty and entertainment oulets.
names like Taman Jurong 1, Taman Jurong 2 etc,Sports and Recreation
but were renamed in 1980. Most of the streets* Taman Jurong Community Club
now bear English, Chinese and Malay names likeLocated at 1 Yung Sheng Road, the CC offers a
Corporation Drive, Yung Ho Road, Yuan Chingmyriad of activities, events and courses are
Road, Yung Sheng Road, Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim etc.organized for and available to the residents of
ResidentialTaman Jurong.
Taman Jurong, located in Jurong West, is one of* Superbowl Jurong
Singapore 's oldest residential areas. From a fishingLocated at 1 Yuan Ching Road, the Superbowl @
village, it has morphed into a residential town withJurong offers facilitates acticities such as bowling,
high-rise public housing and condominiums.billiard, arcade games, golfing and country club
Amenitiesfacilities.
* Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre* T-Net Club @ Taman Jurong
Taman Jurong Market & Food CentreBasketball, Dikir Barat and soccer lovers can hold
underwent a $14m renovation in 2005. Thispractices here.
5-storey building boasts a market on the first* Jurong Lake Park
level, a food court on the second and third levels,Water sports lovers can engage in activities such
and a carpark on the fifth and sixth levels.as kayaking here.
* Taman Jurong Shopping Centre