Poo Thor Jee Temple
Poo Thor Jee Temple is a Buddhist temple in Singapore, which is located on Yan Kit Road. Poo Thor Jee Temple is situated near Vanda Miss Joaquim Park, as well as near the swimming pool Yan Kit Swimming Complex.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Marina Bay and Guoco Tower.
Marina Bay
Marina Bay is Singapore's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of Riverside. It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.Guoco Tower
Shopping center
Guoco Tower is a mixed-use development skyscraper in Tanjong Pagar of the Downtown Core district of Singapore. With a height of 290 m, it is currently the tallest building in Singapore, breaking the record held jointly by UOB Plaza, One Raffles Place and Republic Plaza for more than 20 years. Guoco Tower is situated 340 metres east of Poo Thor Jee Temple.
Yan Kit Swimming Complex
Swimming pool
The Yan Kit Swimming Complex was the second public swimming pool in Singapore. Located alongside Yan Kit Road, it opened in 1952 and closed in April 2001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Anson.
Chinatown
Singapore's Chinatown 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.Anson
Neighborhood
Anson is a subzone located within the Downtown Core district of Singapore. Its namesake road, Anson Road, was built in 1879 and is named after Major-General Sir Archibald Anson, a former Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, and probably also after Commodore George Anson, Naval Commander of Far East Squadron in 1815.
Tanjong Pagar
Neighborhood
Tanjong Pagar is a historic district located within the Central Business District of Singapore, straddling the Outram Planning Area and the Downtown Core under the Urban Redevelopment Authority's urban planning zones.
Poo Thor Jee Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: 7 Yan Kit Road, Singapore, 088262
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.27703° or 1° 16′ 37″ north
Longitude
103.84245° or 103° 50′ 33″ east
Established
1968
Open location code
6PH57RGR+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Vanda Miss Joaquim Park and Duxton Plain Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kin Khao’s and Wild Wild Catch.
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