Fort Canning

Fort Canning is a neighborhood in Singapore. Fort Canning is situated nearby to the suburb Museum, as well as near the neighborhood Clarke Quay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Canning Hill and National Museum of Singapore.

Fort Canning Hill

Park

Photo: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fort Canning Hill, or simply known as Fort Canning, is a prominent hill, about 48 metres high, in the southeast portion of Singapore, within the Central Area that forms Singapore's central business district.

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.

Fort Canning Service Reservoir

Reservoir

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The following is a list of service reservoirs in Singapore. There are currently 9 service reservoirs operating in Singapore which are used to store potable water.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarke Quay and Dhoby Ghaut.

Clarke Quay

Neighborhood

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Clarke Quay is a historical riverside quay in Singapore, located within the Singapore River Planning Area. The quay is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River and Boat Quay.

Dhoby Ghaut

Neighborhood

Dhoby Ghaut is a place in Singapore that often refers to the MRT station of the same name, which is a major interchange station on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit network connecting the North-South Line, North East Line, and the Circle Line.