Empress Place Building

The Empress Place Building is a building in , located on the north bank of the in the , within the Central Area. The building is currently the second wing of the .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic building in Singapore
  • Also known as: “Former Empress Place Building” and “Government Offices”
  • Postal code: 179555

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marina Bay and Asian Civilisations Museum.

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is 's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of . It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.

Museum
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The is an institution which forms a part of the four museums in Singapore, the other three being the , the and the Singapore Art Museum.

Park
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is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at , , near the Central Business District. The Merlion is a mythical creature with a lion's head and a fish's tail that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore. is situated 310 metres southeast of Empress Place Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clifford Pier and Boat Quay.

Neighborhood
was a former located beside Collyer Quay at within the of the Central Area, Singapore. The pier, which opened in 1933, ceased operations in 2006.

Neighborhood
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is a historical quay in Singapore which is situated upstream from the mouth of the on its southern bank. It spans from the shophouses near , stretching along one bank of the Singapore River, as far as .

Neighborhood
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is the centre of the Financial District of and is located south of the mouth of the . It was first planned and developed in the 1820s as Commercial Square to serve as the hub of the commercial zone of Singapore in Raffles Town Plan.

Empress Place Building

Latitude
1.28725° or 1° 17′ 14″ north
Longitude
103.85166° or 103° 51′ 6″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
6PH57VP2+WM
Geo­Names ID
6951475
Wiki­data ID
Q5374581
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tamil—“Empress Place Building” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مبنى إمبريس بليس”
  • Armenian: “Կայսրուհու պալատ”
  • Chinese: “皇后坊大厦”
  • Japanese: “エンプレス・プレイス・ビル”
  • Korean: “엠프레스 플레이스 빌딩”
  • Malay: “Bangunan Empress Place”
  • Tamil: “எம்பிரஸ் பிளேஸ் கட்டிடம்”

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