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Kusu Island is a tiny piece of land on the sea. The island has a wonderful background, which gives a mythical touch to the place. The name 'Kusu Island' means 'Tortoise Island' and according to the legend the island was formed from a giant tortoise which had transformed it self into a hard rock to save two Malay and Chinese sailors. The island is the best place where you can visit the Taoist temple and the Malay Shrine. The annual festivals held at Kusu Island make this island more populated by tourists in comparison to other island and neighboring states of Singapore. Singapore is the place of culture heritage and strong religious beliefs. The shrines and the temple are the best place to experience the mishmash of traditions. The diversities, the people from different religious beliefs and heritages can be seen in every corner country. Kusu Island with her rich customs and virgin nature and serene beaches attract thousands of tourists every year. The Chinese temple named Da Bo Gong or Tua Pek Kong is a chief charm of the island. The Chinese and Malay culture can be closely seen in this tiny piece of land. Singapore is the country of diversity and these diversities can be seen in Kusu Island where Malay and Chinese customs are observed at the same time.
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