Bencoolen
Bencoolen is a neighborhood in Singapore and has about 1,340 residents. Bencoolen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Selegie, as well as near Victoria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church and Singapore Life Church.
Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church
Church
The Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church is located on Prinsep Street within Singapore's central business district. It is approximately 350 metres from Rochor MRT station.
Singapore Life Church
Church
Photo: Roysouza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Singapore Life Church is a reformed church located on Prinsep Street within the Central Region of Singapore. Founded in 1883, the church is one of the oldest Presbyterian churches in Singapore. Its moderating minister is Rev. Kevin Chen.
National Museum of Singapore
Museum
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochor and Bugis.
Rochor
Suburb
Rochor is a planning area located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. Rochor shares boundaries with the following planning areas – Kallang to the north and east, Newton to the west, as well as Museum and the Downtown Core to the south.
Bugis
Photo: dionhinchcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bugis and Kampong Glam are districts of Singapore, just to the east of the central business district.
Bras Basah
Neighborhood
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.
Bencoolen
- Type: Neighborhood with 1,340 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.30201° or 1° 18′ 7″ northLongitude
103.85128° or 103° 51′ 5″ eastPopulation
1,340Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6PH58V22+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 13348031172OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
13118129
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