Buddha Tooth Relic Museum
The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum is a Buddhist temple and museum complex located in the Chinatown district of Singapore. The temple's monastics and devotees officially practice Chinese Buddhism.- Opening hours: 7:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Buddhist temple and museum complex located in the Chinatown district of Singapore
- Also known as: “Buddha Tooth Relic Temple”, “Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum”, “Buddha Tooth Temple”, and “Buddha Tooth Temple and Museum”
- Address: 288 South Bridge Road, Singapore, 058840
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marina Bay and Sri Mariamman Temple.
Marina Bay
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marina Bay is Singapore's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of Riverside. It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.
Sri Mariamman Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sri Mariamman Temple is Singapore's oldest Hindu temple. It is an agamic temple, built in the Dravidian style. Located at 244 South Bridge Road, in the downtown Chinatown district, the temple serves the majority Hindu Singaporeans, Tamilians, in the city-state. Sri Mariamman Temple is situated 180 metres northeast of Buddha Tooth Relic Museum.
Masjid Jamae
Mosque
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Outram.
Chinatown
Photo: William Cho, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Singapore's Chinatown is the traditional Chinese quarters of town, and while the entire city is largely Chinese these days, the area does retain some of its own charm.
Outram
Suburb
Outram is a planning area located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. The area is bordered by these planning areas: Singapore River to the north, the Downtown Core to the east and south, and Bukit Merah to the west.
Shenton Way
Locality
Shenton Way is a major trunk road serving Singapore's Central Area and is most commonly known for the commercial skyscrapers flanking both sides of the road.
Buddha Tooth Relic Museum
- Categories: Buddhist temple, tourist attraction, nonprofit organization, and tourism
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
1.28131° or 1° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
103.84443° or 103° 50′ 40″ eastOpen location code
6PH57RJV+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3756800538OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q839965
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Buddha Tooth Relic Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف ومعبد أسنان بوذا المقدس”
- Chinese: “佛牙寺龙华院”
- Chinese: “新加坡佛牙寺”
- Chinese: “新加坡佛牙寺龍華院”
- Chinese: “新加坡佛牙寺龙华院”
- Dutch: “Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum”
- Esperanto: “Singapuraj Budho-Dentaj Templo kaj Muzeo”
- Finnish: “Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum”
- German: “Buddha Tooth Relic Tempel und Museum”
- German: “Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum”
- German: “Zahntempel”
- Japanese: “シンガポール仏牙寺龍華院”
- Malay: “Kuil Gigi Buddha”
- Persian: “معبد یادگار مقدس دندان بودا”
- Thai: “วัดพระเขี้ยวแก้วและพิพิธภัณฑ์”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Rooftop Garden.
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