Hong San See

Hong San See is a Chinese temple in Singapore, and is located at Mohamed Sultan Road in the , within the Central Area. Hong San See Temple was constructed between 1908 and 1913, erected by migrants from in Fujian province with materials imported from China.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: historic site in Mohamed Sultan Road
  • Also known as: “Hong San See (Tempel)”, “Hong San See (Temple)”, “Hong San See Temple”, “Hōng-suann-sī”, and “新加坡水廊頭鳳山寺”
  • Address: 30 Mohamed Sultan Road, Singapore, 238974

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Singapore and Sri Thendayuthapani Temple.

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 1 km northeast of Hong San See.

Hindu temple
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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 270 metres northeast of Hong San See.

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 480 metres northeast of Hong San See.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverside and Robertson Quay.

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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 wharf near the source of the . It is the largest and most upstream of the three wharfs on the river and is named after a municipal counsellor Dr J Murray Robertson.

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 .

Hong San See

Latitude
1.29331° or 1° 17′ 36″ north
Longitude
103.84084° or 103° 50′ 27″ east
Inception
1913
Open location code
6PH57RVR+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172748988
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q2554327
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Hong San See” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “凤山寺”
  • Chinese: “新加坡鳳山寺”
  • Chinese: “水廊頭鳳山寺”
  • Chinese: “鳳山寺”
  • Dutch: “Hong San See”
  • German: “Hong San See”
  • Indonesian: “Hong San See”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hōng-san-sī”
  • “Hong San See”

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