Cathedral of the Good Shepherd

The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is the oldest Catholic church in , built in 1847. It is located in the Museum Planning Area within the .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in ‘A’ Queen Street, Singapore
  • Address: ‘A’ Queen Street, Singapore, 188533
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Singapore and Bras Basah.

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. is situated 320 metres west of Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

Metro station
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MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle Line located in the Museum planning area, . It is underneath Road, bordering Waterloo Street and Queen Street. is situated 100 metres northwest of Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

Museum
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The is a museum and gallery in the Museum district of Singapore that specialises in the country's Peranakan culture. It is the sister museum of the . is situated 310 metres southwest of Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bras Basah and Civic District.

Neighborhood
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY 2.0.
is a district located in the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of . means "wet rice" in Malay – beras means harvested rice with husk removed, and basah means wet.

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

Photo: dionhinchcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
and Kampong Glam are districts of , just to the east of the central business district.

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd

Latitude
1.29606° or 1° 17′ 46″ north
Longitude
103.85121° or 103° 51′ 4″ east
Inception
1847
Levels
2
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6PH57VW2+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155986466
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4425936
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tagalog—“Cathedral of the Good Shepherd” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “善牧主教座堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه الراعى الصالح”
  • French: “cathédrale du Bon-Pasteur de Singapour”
  • French: “Cathédrale du Bon-Pasteur de Singapour”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Gembala Baik, Singapura”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Singapura”
  • Italian: “cattedrale del Buon Pastore”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale del Buon Pastore”
  • Russian: “Собор Доброго Пастыря (Сингапур)”
  • Russian: “Собор Доброго Пастыря”
  • Spanish: “Catedral del Buen Pastor”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Mabuting Pastol”

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