Allson

Allson is a hotel in Singapore. Allson is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bras Basah, as well as near the church Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Singapore and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

National Museum of Singapore

Museum

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The National Museum of Singapore is a public museum dedicated to Singaporean art, culture and history. Located within the country's Civic District at the Downtown Core area, it is the oldest museum in the country, with its history dating back to when it was first established in 1849, starting out as a section of a library at the Singapore Institution as the Raffles Library and Museum. National Museum of Singapore is situated 320 metres west of Allson.

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd

Church

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The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is the oldest Catholic church in Singapore, built in 1847. It is located in the Museum Planning Area within the Civic District.

Bras Basah

Metro station

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Bras Basah MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle Line located in the Museum planning area, Singapore. It is underneath Bras Basah Road, bordering Waterloo Street and Queen Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bras Basah and Civic District.

Bras Basah

Neighborhood

Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY 2.0.

Bras Basah is a district located in the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of Singapore. Bras Basah means "wet rice" in Malay – beras means harvested rice with husk removed, and basah means wet.