Blk 56

Blk 56 is a bus stop in Singapore. Blk 56 is situated nearby to the marketplace Lorong 4 Blk 93 Market and Hawker Centre, as well as near the Buddhist temple Toa Payoh Seu Teck Sean Tong.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Risen Christ and Toa Payoh Public Library.

Church of the Risen Christ

Church

The Church of the Risen Christ is a Roman Catholic church in Singapore. It is located at Toa Payoh Central in the Toa Payoh Housing Estate and was founded in 1971. Church of the Risen Christ is situated 260 metres south of Blk 56.

Toa Payoh Public Library

Library

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The Toa Payoh Public Library, formerly Toa Payoh Community Library and Toa Payoh Branch Library, is an established library located in the Toa Payoh Town Centre, Singapore, opened on 7 February 1974. Toa Payoh Public Library is situated 400 metres south of Blk 56.

Braddell

Metro station

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Braddell MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station located on the North–South Line in Toa Payoh, Singapore. Due to engineering constraints, it and Canberra station are the only stations on the NSL to have side platforms. Braddell is situated 490 metres northwest of Blk 56.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toa Payoh and Balestier.

Toa Payoh

Suburb

Photo: Terence Ong, CC BY 2.5.

Toa Payoh is a planning area and residential town located in the northern part of the Central Region of Singapore. Toa Payoh planning area borders Bishan and Serangoon to the north, the Central Water Catchment to the northwest, Kallang to the south, Geylang to the southeast, Novena to the west and Hougang to the east.

Balestier

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Balestier, Newton, Novena and Toa Payoh are neighbourhoods in central Singapore. Strung along the North-South Line just north of Orchard Road, these four rather dissimilar districts serve to absorb Singapore's urban sprawl and house its inhabitants.