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Making peace with land: Man and nature on a Bedok Reservoir walk 

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Bedok Reservoir a lush 47ha park surrounding a huge 88ha reservoir, looped by a 4.3km jogging track.

Bedok Reservoir, a lush 47ha park surrounding a huge 88ha reservoir looped by a 4.3km jogging track.

PHOTO: FREDERICK LIM

Frederick Lim

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Bedok Reservoir Park, close to where I live, is my go-to place for invigorating walks with my wife. It is a green sanctuary we both love, a lush 47ha park surrounding a huge 88ha reservoir looped by a 4.3km jogging track.

We go there to be closer to nature – and for the peace of mind that comes with strolling on a sandy path with green foliage on one side and blue water on the other. It is also a place to reflect on man and nature.

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