Raffles House
Raffles House is a single-storey building built on the Fort Canning Hill, Singapore. The original building was a wood and atap structure built in 1822 that was used as a place of residence by Sir Stamford Raffles.
- Historic house
- …stands 5 metres (16 feet) tall
- Description: Sir Stamford Raffles lived there
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Raffles House
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Latitude
1.29193° or 1° 17′ 31″ north
Longitude
103.8474° or 103° 50′ 51″ east
Open location code
6PH57RRW+QX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = house
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In Other Languages
“Raffles House” goes by many names.
莱佛士官邸Chinese
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