Bras Basah
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and National Museum of Singapore.
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
Church
The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is the oldest Catholic church in Singapore, built in 1847.
National Museum of Singapore
Museum
The National Museum of Singapore is a public museum…
Bras Basah
Metro station
Bras Basah MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civic District and Bugis.
Civic District
Suburb
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Neighborhood
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Bras Basah
- Neighborhood
- Description: District of the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of Singapore
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Latitude
1.29642° or 1° 17′ 47″ north
Longitude
103.85167° or 103° 51′ 6″ east
Open location code
6PH57VW2+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Bras Basah” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “百胜”
- Malay: “Bras Basah”
- Malay: “برس باسه”
- Thai: “บราสบาซาห์”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Admin Building and Kum Yan Methodist Church.
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