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Singapore Tourist Attractions

There's plenty of tourist attractions in Singapore, and on this page, we are going to take a look at all - or at least 99% - of them! On this page, I am listing them in alphabetical order. If that is "too much" for you, then you can also opt to view the tourist attractions by category.

Once I manage to build a page with regards the tourist attraction, I will place a hyperlink to it from here. That way, through this page, you can navigate to all the places of interest in Singapore.

1. Abdul Gaffoor Mosque: Indian Muslim Mosque, now a heritage building
2. Al-Abrar Mosque: One of the oldest mosques in Singapore
3. Anderson Bridge: Vehicular bridge across the Singapore River linking the Civic District with the Financial District
4. Ann Siang Hill: A small hill in the Chinatown section of Singapore
5. Armenian Church: One of the oldest Christian churches in Singapore
6. Asian Civilisations Museum: Museum showcasing the history of the different civilisations that compose the population of Singapore
7. Boat Quay: Historical Quay on the south bank of the Singapore River
8. Capitol Building: Historic building that once houses theaters
9. Carlsberg Sky Tower: Tallest free-standing observation tower in Asia
10. Cathedral of the Good Shepherd: One of the oldest cathedrals in Singapore
11. Cavenagh Bridge: Bridge spanning the Singapore River between Empress Place and Fullerton Square
12. Cenotaph: Memorial for those who died in World War I & II
13. Central Fire Station: Heritage building that houses the Fire Brigades
14. CHIJMES: A former convent, restored and converted into an arcade with shops and restaurants.
15. Chinese Garden: Landscaped garden in Jurong East
16. Chopsticks Monument: See under Civilian War Memorial
17. Christian Institute: See under Sculpture Square
18. Church of Our Lady of Lourdes: Catholic church for the Tamil Indian community
19. Church of St Peter and St Paul: Catholic church for the Chinese and Indian communities
20. Church of the True Light: Anglican church started to reach out to the trishaw riders of Singapore
21. City God Temple: See under Seng Wong Beo Temple
22. City Hall: An imposing building on St Andrew's Road
23. CityLink Mall: Subterranean mall between Raffles City and Suntec City
24. Civilian War Memorial: Memorial erected to remember those who died under Japanese Occupation
25. Clarke Quay: Heritage quay by the Singapore River
26. Clifford Pier: Heritage pier, down being redeveloped for retail and leisure purposes
27. Coleman Bridge: Vehicular bridge across the Singapore River linking Hill Street and New Bridge Road
28. The Concourse: High rise office block at Beach Road
29. Dalhousie Obelisk: Memorial erected to commemorate the visit by the Marquis of Dalhousie
30. Duxton Plain Park: Park in the Chinatown section of Singapore that was created from former railway land
31. Elgin Bridge: The first bridge crossing the Singapore River
32. Empress Place Building: See under Asian Civilisations Museum
33. Esplanade Bridge: Bridge across Marina Bay at the mouth of the Singapore River
34. Esplanade Park: Seaside park in the Civic District with a promenade and several historical monuments.
35. Esplanade Theatres on the Bay: Performing arts centre at Marina Bay
36. Eu Yan Sang: Traditional medical shop that was founded in Gopeng, Malaysia
37. Fort Canning: Hill in the centre of the city of Singapore, with remnants of a historical fort
a. Cupolas: Porches of heritage value in Fort Canning
b. Fort Canning Archaeological Excavation Site: One of the few archaeological sites in Singapore
c. Fort Canning Centre: Performing Arts centre that was the former British Army barracks
d. Gates of Fort Canning: Heritage gates
e. Sally Port: Small door that leads in and out of the fort
38. Fort Siloso: The only remaining fortification on Sentosa Island
39. The Fullerton Hotel: Luxury hotel housed in the formerly the General Post Office building
40. Fu Tak Chi Museum: Museum that was formerly the first Chinese temple in Singapore
41. The Gateway: Twin skyscrapers in downtown Singapore
42. Goddess of Mercy Temple: See under Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
43. Hajjah Fatimah Mosque: Mosque built by a wealthy Muslim lady
44. Har Par Villa: Chinese mythological theme park
45. House of Tan Yeok Nee: Mansion of a wealthy Chinese tycoon
46. Indian National Army Monument: Memorial to the Indian army in their fight for independence against the British
47. Istana Kampong Glam: See under Malay Heritage Centre
48. Jinricksha Station: Former rickshaw depot
49. Jurong BirdPark: One of the biggest bird parks in the world
50. Kampong Kapor Methodist Church: Heritage church building of the Straits Chinese Methodist
51. Keramat Habib Noh: Mausoleum of a Muslim saint
52. Keramat Iskandar Shah: Tomb of what is believed to be the last king of Singapore
53. Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple: Temple of the Goddess of Mercy
54. Lau Pa Sat: Former Telok Ayer Market building, now a National Monument
55. Leong San See Temple: Buddhist temple based on another similar temple in Fujian Province, China
56. Lim Bo Seng Memorial: Memorial to a local World War II hero
57. The MacDonald House: One of the earliest highrise buildings in Orchard Road
58. Maghain Aboth Synagogue: The oldest Jewish synagogue in Southeast Asia
59. Makam Habib Noh: See under Keramat Habib Noh
60. Malay Heritage Centre: The former Sultan's Palace
61. Masjid Jamae: Mosque of the Chulias, the South Indians in Singapore
62. Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka
63. MICA Building: See under Old Hill Street Police Station building
64. Nagore Durgha Shrine: Shrine to a Muslim saint of South India
65. National Museum of Singapore: The oldest and biggest museum in Singapore
66. New Supreme Court Building: Structure designed by Norman Foster
67. Ngee Ann City: Huge shopping centre and office blocks in Orchard Road
68. Night Safari: Nocturnal zoo next to the Singapore Zoo
69. Old Hill Street Police Station Building: Heritage building today occupied by the Ministry of Information, Communication and the Arts
70. Orchard Road Presbyterian Church: Church founded by the Scot expatriate community
71. The Padang: Open field at the heart of the City of Singapore
72. Parliament House of Singapore: A modern structure of stateliness and authority beside the Singapore River
73. Peranakan Museum: A soon-to-open museum, part of the National Museums of Singapore
74. Poo Thor Jee Temple: Buddhist Temple in Chinatown
75. Queen Elizabeth Walk: Promenade by the seaside at Esplanade Park
76. Raffles City: Huge complex comprising hotels and shopping centre
77. Raffles Hotel: One of the most elegant hotels in the Orient
78. Raffles Landing Site: Place by the bank of the Singapore River where Stamford Raffles may have landed
79. Read Bridge: Bridge across the Singapore River at Clarke Quay
80. Red Dot Design Museum: Museum housed in the former Singapore Traffic Police Headquarters building
81. Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple: Buddhist temple with a huge statue of the seated Buddha
82. Sculpture Square: Centre for three-dimensional art, formerly the Christian Institute
83. Seng Wong Beo Temple: Temple to the City God, noted for ghost marriages
84. Sentosa Island: Island resort in Singapore
85. Singapore Art Museum: Museum housed in the former St Joseph's Institution
86. Singapore Botanic Gardens: One of the most important botanic gardens in Southeast Asia
87. Singapore Cable Car: Aerial link between Mount Faber and Sentosa Island
88. Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building: Building with a distinct Chinese influence to its design
89. Singapore Flyer: World largest observation wheel (as of February 2008)
90. Singapore History Museum: See under National Museum of Singapore
91. Singapore River: Main river through the City of Singapore
92. Singapore Zoo: One of the best zoos in this part of the world
93. Sri Krishnan Temple: Hindu temple in Little India dedicated to Krishnan
94. Sri Mariamman Temple: The oldest and biggest Hindu temple in Singapore
95. Sri Srinavasa Perumal Temple: Hindu temple dedicated to Perumal, an incarnation of Vishnu
96. Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple: Hindu temple for the Tamils to worship the Mother Goddess
97. Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple: Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali
98. St Andrew's Cathedral: Anglican cathedral of Singapore
99. St James Power Station: Major clubbing destination, former coal-fired power station
100. St Joseph's Church: Church started by Portuguese missionaries
101. Sultan Mosque: Mosque erected by the Sultan Hussein of Johor for the use of his followers
102. Sultan Gate: See under Malay Heritage Centre
103. Suntec City: Mammoth shopping and office complex in Singapore
a. Fountain of Wealth: Fountain in the middle of Suntec City
104. Supreme Court Building: One of the handsomest heritage buildings in Singapore
105. Tao Nan School: See under Peranakan Museum
106. Tan Kim Seng Fountain: Fountain erected by the Singapore Town Council in recognition of the donation of Tan Kim Seng towards the city's waterworks
107. Tan Si Chong Su Temple: Clan temple of the Tan clan108. Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church: Church housed in a heritage building
109. Telok Ayer Market: See under Lau Pa Sat
110. Thian Hock Keng Temple: Presently the oldest Chinese temple in Singapore
111. Thong Chai Medical Institution: Chinese charity medical centre
112. Underwater World: Oceanarium on Sentosa Island
113. Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall: Entertainment venues that are today heritage buildings in the downtown core of Singapore
114. VivoCity: Largest shopping mall in Singapore Go from Singapore Tourist Attractions back to Singapore Vacation homepage


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