Teochew Building
Teochew Building is a historic building on Tank Road in Singapore. Completed in 1963, it jointly houses the Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan and the Ngee Ann Kongsi.- Type: Building
- Description: four-storey building with Chinese architectural elements
- Address: 97 Tank Road, Singapore, 238066
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Sacred Heart and National Museum of Singapore.
Church of the Sacred Heart
Church
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Christians in Singapore constitute 19% of the country's resident population, as of the most recent census conducted in 2020. Christianity is the second largest religion in the country, after Buddhism and before Islam.
National Museum of Singapore
Museum
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The National Museum of Singapore is a public museum dedicated to Singaporean art, culture and history. Located within the country's Civic District at the Downtown Core 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. National Museum of Singapore is situated 570 metres east of Teochew Building.
Sri Thendayuthapani Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Shiny Things, CC BY 2.0.
The Sri Thendayuthapani Temple, better known as the Chettiars' Temple, is one of Singapore Hindu community's most important monuments. The temple was built by the Chettiars at Tank Road in 1859 and managed by the Chettiars' Temple Society. Sri Thendayuthapani Temple is situated 130 metres south of Teochew Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhoby Ghaut and Riverside.
Dhoby Ghaut
Neighborhood
Dhoby Ghaut is a place in Singapore that often refers to the MRT station of the same name, which is a major interchange station on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit network connecting the North-South Line, North East Line, and the Circle Line.
Riverside
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Singapore River forms a central artery in Singapore'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.
Clarke Quay
Neighborhood
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Clarke Quay is a historical riverside quay in Singapore, located within the Singapore River Planning Area. The quay is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River and Boat Quay.
Teochew Building
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.29544° or 1° 17′ 44″ northLongitude
103.84339° or 103° 50′ 36″ eastInception
1963Height
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
6PH57RWV+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 172748831OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q107803791
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