Downtown Core

The Downtown Core is the historical and downtown centre of the city-state of and the main commercial area in Singapore excluding reclaimed lands with two integrated resorts such as the , one of the most expensive buildings in the world, with a luxurious standalone casino at Bayfront Avenue.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Marina Bay and Merlion Park.

is 's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of . It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.

Park
is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at , , near the Central Business District. The is a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore.

Work of art
The is the official mascot of . It is depicted as a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish. Being of prominent symbolic nature to Singapore and Singaporeans in general, it is widely used to represent both the city state and its people in sports teams, advertising, branding, tourism and as a national personification.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raffles Place and Civic District.

Quarter
is the centre of the Financial District of and is located south of the mouth of the . It was first planned and developed in the 1820s as Commercial Square to serve as the hub of the commercial zone of Singapore in Raffles Town Plan.

Suburb
The is a district located near the in the Central Area of . It contains historical buildings and museums such as , , , and .

Downtown Core

Latitude
1.28624° or 1° 17′ 11″ north
Longitude
103.85378° or 103° 51′ 14″ east
Open location code
6PH57VP3+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8804767090
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q3810086
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Downtown Core” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Downtown Core
  • Central Kurdish: سینگاپوور
  • Chinese: Chhī-tiong-sim
  • Chinese: 中心城區
  • Chinese: 市中心
  • Chinese: 新加坡中心區
  • Chinese: 新加坡中心城區
  • Chinese: 新加坡市中心
  • French: Downtown Core
  • German: Downtown Core (Planungsgebiet)
  • Hebrew: דאונטאון קור
  • Japanese: ダウンタウン・コア
  • Malay: Downtown Core
  • Malay: Teras Pusat Bandar, Singapura
  • Mazanderani: سنگاپور
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chhī-tiong-sim (Sin-ka-pho)
  • Minangkabau: Downtown Core
  • Nauru: Downtown Core
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Downtown Core
  • Norwegian: Downtown Core
  • Persian: شهر سنگاپور
  • Persian: مرکز شهر سنگاپور
  • Slovenian: Downtown Core
  • Spanish: Downtown Core
  • Tamil: நகர நடுவம்
  • Thai: ดาวน์ทาวน์คอร์
  • Urdu: مرکزی سنگاپور
  • Vietnamese: Downtown Core

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bayfront and Nankin Row.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Fullerton Hotel Singapore and The Fullerton Waterboat House.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Downtown Core”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.