Block 55

Block 55 is a building in which is located on Tiong Bahru Road. Block 55 is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sri Mariamman Temple and Havelock.

Hindu temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is 's oldest . It is an agamic temple, built in the Dravidian style. Located at 244 South Bridge Road, in the downtown district, the temple serves the majority Hindu Singaporeans, Tamilians, in the city-state. is situated 1¼ km east of Block 55.

Metro station
Photo: ZKang123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast Line in the planning area, Singapore. Spanning Zion Road, it serves residential estate and the historic estate, as well as Tan Boon Liat Building and Holiday Inn. is situated 460 metres north of Block 55.

Museum
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum is a and museum complex located in the district of Singapore. The temple's monastics and devotees officially practice Chinese Buddhism. is situated 1¼ km east of Block 55.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiong Bahru and Singapore General Hospital.

Neighborhood
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is a housing estate and subzone region located within planning area, in the of . was constructed in the 1920s by the Singapore Improvement Trust, the predecessor to the Housing Development Board and an entity of the British colonial authority providing mass public housing in Singapore and is the oldest housing estate in Singapore.

Neighborhood
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is an academic health science centre and tertiary referral hospital in . It is located next to the and districts of the , close to the Outram Community Hospital, which functions as a supplementary community and rehabilitation hospital to SGH for newly discharged patients.

Neighborhood
is a subzone within the planning area of , Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Its boundary is made up of the Alexandra Canal in the north; Kim Seng Road and Outram Road in the east; Zion Road and Jalan in the south; Delta Road and Lower Delta Road in the west.

Block 55

Latitude
1.2844° or 1° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
103.83412° or 103° 50′ 3″ east
Inception
1937
Levels
3
Open location code
6PH57RMM+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172242417
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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