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Orchard

Orchard Road is consumerism at its most manic, a two-kilometre stretch of interconnected shopping malls, hotels, and hotels with shopping malls catering to all budgets and tastes.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: planning area in Central Region of Singapore
  • Also known as: “Orchard, Singapore”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marina Bay and Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is 's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of . It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.

Park
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The is a 166-year-old tropical garden located at the fringe of the Orchard Road shopping district in Singapore. It is one of three gardens, and the only tropical garden, to be honoured as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Museum
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The is a public dedicated to art, culture and history. Located within the country's at the area, it is the oldest museum in the country, with its history dating back to when it was first established in 1849, starting out as a section of a library at the Singapore Institution as the Raffles Library and Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverside and Chinatown.

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The Singapore River forms a central artery in 's densely packed Central Business District. The north bank of the river is where Raffles landed and founded his colony, and to this day many central government buildings can be found in the area.

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Singapore's 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.

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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.

Orchard

Latitude
1.30381° or 1° 18′ 14″ north
Longitude
103.83358° or 103° 50′ 1″ east
Open location code
6PH58R3M+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1830761708
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q104535027
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Orchard” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “乌节”
  • Chinese: “烏節路”
  • French: “Orchard”
  • German: “Orchard”
  • Hebrew: “אורצ’רד”
  • Hebrew: “אזור רחוב אורצ’רד”
  • Indonesian: “Orchard”
  • Italian: “Orchard Road”
  • Japanese: “オーチャード”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Orchard”. Photo: soeperbaby, CC BY 2.0.