National Library

National Library is a library in which is located on Victoria Street. National Library is situated nearby to the shopping center , as well as near .
  • Opening hours:
    10:00 AM—9:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Also known as: “Central Public Library” and “National Library of Singapore”
  • Address: 100 Victoria Street, Singapore, 188064

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chick-fil-A and Bras Basah Complex.

Fast food restaurant
Photo: v343790, CC BY 3.0.
, Inc. is an American fast food restaurant chain and the largest chain specializing in chicken sandwiches. Headquartered in , operates restaurants across 48 states, as well as in the District of Columbia and . is situated 190 metres north of National Library.

Shopping center
is a mixed-use building on Bain Street in that houses both residential and commercial units. From the 1980s to the early 2000s, it was known for its numerous bookstores, and had the Mandarin nickname "Book City". is situated 110 metres southwest of National Library.

Church
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
Saint Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Singapore. It is located along Victoria Street in the Planning Area, within the Central Area of Singapore's central business district. is situated 150 metres northwest of National Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bugis and Bras Basah.

Photo: dionhinchcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
and Kampong Glam are districts of , just to the east of the central business district.

Neighborhood
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY 2.0.
is a district located in the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of . means "wet rice" in Malay – beras means harvested rice with husk removed, and basah means wet.

Neighborhood
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a major mixed-use development located in , a subzone of the in Singapore, which combines a , office buildings, and a .

National Library

Latitude
1.29762° or 1° 17′ 51″ north
Longitude
103.85425° or 103° 51′ 15″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Inception
2005
Levels
16
Height
90 metres (295 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
National Library Board
Open location code
6PH57VX3+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44414539
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Geo­Names ID
11593830
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In Other Languages

“National Library” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “国家图书馆”

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