Church of the Sacred Heart

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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Singapore
  • Also known as: Church of the Sacred Heart, Singapore
  • Address: 111 Tank Road, Singapore, 238069

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Singapore and Chesed-El Synagogue.

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 550 metres east of Church of the Sacred Heart.

Synagogue
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The is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Oxley Rise, in River Valley, within the Central Area of . The synagogue was constructed in 1905 and in 1998 it was designated as a national monument of Singapore. is situated 180 metres northwest of Church of the Sacred Heart.

Hindu temple
The , 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. is situated 190 metres south of Church of the Sacred Heart.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhoby Ghaut and Riverside.

Neighborhood
is a place in Singapore that often refers to the , 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.

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.

Neighborhood
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is a historical riverside quay in , located within the Singapore River Planning Area. The quay is situated upstream from the mouth of the and .

Church of the Sacred Heart

Latitude
1.29596° or 1° 17′ 46″ north
Longitude
103.84353° or 103° 50′ 37″ east
Inception
1910
Height
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
6PH57RWV+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172748913
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q4504970
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Russian—“Church of the Sacred Heart” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: Gereja Hati Kudus Yesus, Tank Road
  • Indonesian: Gereja Hati Kudus, Tank Road
  • Russian: Церковь Святейшего Сердца Иисуса (Сингапур)
  • Russian: Церковь Святейшего Сердца Иисуса

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