Jalan Besar

Jalan Besar is a railway stop in . Jalan Besar is situated nearby to , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jalan Besar and Masjid Abdul Gaffoor.

Metro station
Photo: LAi zhen kang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Downtown Line in , . The station is located under , at the junction with Weld Road, hence its name.

Mosque
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
and occasionally known as the Dunlop Street Mosque, is a historic mosque located in . Named after its founder Shaik Abdul Gaffoor, it was originally built in 1910 as a replacement of an older mosque located along Dunlop Street. is situated 220 metres southwest of Jalan Besar.

Mosque
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a historic mosque located within the locality of . Built in 1826 and later rebuilt into its present form in 1932, it is the most well-known mosque in the country and has been gazetted as a national monument. is situated 540 metres southeast of Jalan Besar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sungei Road and Rochor.

Neighborhood
Photo: Aldwinteo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a road in situated between Serangoon Road and Jalan Besar and runs along the Rochor Canal. The area around formerly housed affluent Europeans and Asians, and many ornately designed buildings were built there.

Suburb
is a planning area located within the Central Area of the of Singapore. shares boundaries with the following planning areas – to the north and east, to the west, as well as Museum and the to the south.

Photo: innovision, CC BY 2.0.
is, as the name promises, the centre for the large Indian community in . While a rather sanitised version of the , retains its distinct identity without degenerating into a mere tourist attraction and is one of the most colourful and attractive places to visit in Singapore.

Jalan Besar

Latitude
1.30546° or 1° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
103.85537° or 103° 51′ 19″ east
Operator
SBS Transit
Network
Downtown Line (DTL)
Open location code
6PH58V44+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3067274650
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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