Arabic Market

Arabic Market is a shop in Singapore. Arabic Market is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kampong Glam, as well as near the building Gedung Kuning.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sultan Mosque and Malay Heritage Centre.

Sultan Mosque

Mosque

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The Sultan Mosque is a historic mosque located within the Kampong Glam locality of Rochor, Singapore. 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.

Malay Heritage Centre

Museum

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The Malay Heritage Centre is a cultural centre and museum located at Sultan Gate off Beach Road in Kampong Glam, Singapore. Situated inside a gazetted national monument, the Istana Kampong Glam, its primary focus is to showcase the heritage and history of Malay Singaporeans. Malay Heritage Centre is situated 120 metres north of Arabic Market.

Istana Kampong Glam

Castle

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Istana Kampong Glam, also Istana Kampong Gelam, is a former Malay palace in Singapore. It is located near Masjid Sultan in Kampong Glam. The palace and compounds were refurbished into the Malay Heritage Centre in 2004. Istana Kampong Glam is situated 100 metres northeast of Arabic Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampong Glam and Crawford.

Kampong Glam

Neighborhood

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Kampong Glam is a neighbourhood and ethnic enclave in Singapore. It is located north of the Singapore River, in the planning area of Rochor, known as the Malay-Muslim quarter.

Crawford

Suburb

Crawford is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Its perimeter is made up of Rochor River and Rochor Canal in the north; Crawford Street, Nicoll Highway, Kallang Basin and Marina Channel in the east; East Coast Parkway in the south; as well as Ophir Road, Beach Road and Jalan Sultan in the west.