Archdiocese of Singapore

The Archdiocese of Singapore is an exempt archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church. Its territory includes all that is under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Singapore.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: since 1972 archdiocese
  • Also known as: “Apostolic Vicariate of Malacca-Singapore”, “Archdiocese of Malacca”, “Archdiocese of Malacca-Singapore”, “Diocese of Malacca”, “Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore”, and “Vicariate Apostolic of Malacca-Singapore”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and National Museum of Singapore.

Church
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The is the oldest Catholic church in , built in 1847. It is located in the Museum Planning Area within the .

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 320 metres west of Archdiocese of Singapore.

Museum
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The is a museum and gallery in the Museum district of Singapore that specialises in the country's Peranakan culture. It is the sister museum of the . is situated 270 metres southwest of Archdiocese of Singapore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bras Basah and Civic District.

Neighborhood
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is a district located in the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of . means "wet rice" in Malay – beras means harvested rice with husk removed, and basah means wet.

Suburb
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The is a district located near the in the Central Area of . It contains historical buildings and museums such as , , , and .

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and Kampong Glam are districts of , just to the east of the central business district.

Archdiocese of Singapore

Latitude
1.2956° or 1° 17′ 44″ north
Longitude
103.85109° or 103° 51′ 4″ east
Population
5,610,000
Inception
1847
Levels
2
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6PH57VW2+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175146816
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1365606
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Archdiocese of Singapore” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Singapurko artxidiozesia”
  • Catalan: “arquebisbat de Singapur”
  • Catalan: “Arquebisbat de Singapur”
  • Chinese: “天主教新加坡總教區”
  • Czech: “Arcidiecéze singapurská”
  • Dutch: “Aartsbisdom Singapore”
  • Esperanto: “Romkatolika Ĉefdiocezo de Singapuro”
  • French: “archidiocèse de Singapour”
  • French: “Archidiocèse de Singapour”
  • French: “diocèse de Singapour”
  • German: “Erzbistum Singapur”
  • Hungarian: “Szingapúri főegyházmegye”
  • Indonesian: “Keuskupan Agung Singapura”
  • Irish: “Ard-Deoise Chaitliceach Shingeapór”
  • Italian: “arcidiocesi di Singapore”
  • Italian: “Arcidiocesi di Singapore”
  • Javanese: “Kabiskopan Agung Singapura”
  • Latin: “Archidioecesis Singaporensis”
  • Malay: “Keuskupan Agung Singapura”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bispedømmet Singapore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Den katolske kirke i Singapore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Den romersk-katolske kirke i Singapore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det apostoliske vikariatet Vest-Siam”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Erkebispedømmet Singapore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malacca bispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malacca-Singapore bispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malacca-Singapore erkebispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malakka bispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malakka-Singapore bispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malakka-Singapore erkebispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Singapore bispedømme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Singapore erkebispedømme”
  • Norwegian: “Singapore erkebispedømme”
  • Polish: “Archidiecezja singapurska”
  • Portuguese: “Arquidiocese de Cingapura”
  • Portuguese: “Arquidiocese de Malaca-Singapura”
  • Portuguese: “Arquidiocese de Singapura”
  • Portuguese: “Bispo de Malaca”
  • Portuguese: “Vicariato apostólico de Malaca-Singapura”
  • Russian: “Архиепархия Сингапура”
  • Spanish: “Archdiócesis de Malacca-Singapur”
  • Spanish: “Archdiócesis de Malacca”
  • Spanish: “Archidiocesis de Singapur”
  • Spanish: “archidiócesis de Singapur”
  • Spanish: “Arquidiócesis de Singapur”
  • Spanish: “diócesis de Malacca”
  • Spanish: “vicariato apostólico de Malacca-Singapur”
  • Vietnamese: “Tổng giáo phận Singapore”

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Highlights include Campus Green and Lee Kong Chian School of Business.

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