The Avenir
The Avenir is a residential area in Singapore. The Avenir is situated nearby to the community center The Singapore Buddhist Lodge, as well as near Jiak Kim Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jiak Kim Bridge and National Museum of Singapore.
Jiak Kim Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Terence Ong, CC BY 2.5.
The Jiak Kim Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Singapore. The bridge spans the Singapore River near Robertson Quay. Constructed in 1999, it was named after Tan Jiak Kim, grandson of famous merchant and philanthropist Tan Kim Seng and son of Tan Beng Swee. Jiak Kim Bridge is situated 260 metres southwest of The Avenir.
National Museum of Singapore
Museum
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
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 1¼ km east of The Avenir.
Hong San See
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hong San See is a Chinese temple in Singapore, and is located at Mohamed Sultan Road in the River Valley Planning Area, within the Central Area. Hong San See Temple was constructed between 1908 and 1913, erected by migrants from Nan An County in Fujian province with materials imported from China. Hong San See is situated 470 metres east of The Avenir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robertson Quay and River Valley.
Robertson Quay
Neighborhood
Photo: Bryanmackinnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Robertson Quay is a wharf near the source of the Singapore River. 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.
River Valley
Suburb
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
River Valley is a planning area located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. The planning area shares boundaries with Orchard in the north, Museum in the east, Tanglin in the west, and Singapore River in the south.
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.
The Avenir
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.29437° or 1° 17′ 40″ northLongitude
103.83676° or 103° 50′ 12″ eastOpen location code
6PH57RVP+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 173112850OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Singapore Buddhist Lodge and Kim Seng Park.
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