Indian Heritage Centre

The Indian Heritage Centre is a cultural centre and museum in that showcases the culture, heritage and history of Indian Singaporeans.
indianheritage.org.sg
indianheritage.gov.sg
+65 6291 1601
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: history museum in Singapore
  • Also known as: “IHC”
  • Address: 5 Campbell Lane, Singapore, 209924

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Masjid Abdul Gaffoor and Tekka Centre.

Mosque
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The Abdul Gaffoor Mosque, sometimes known as Masjid Abdul Gafoor, is a historic congregational mosque located in . Formerly known as the Dunlop Street Mosque, it was built in 1910 by Shaik Abdul Gaffoor on the site of a smaller wooden mosque which stood in the area. is situated 210 metres southeast of Indian Heritage Centre.

Shopping center
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is a multi-use building complex comprising a wet market, food centre and shops, located in the northern corner of Bukit Timah Road and Serangoon Road, in , Singapore, next to . is situated 210 metres west of Indian Heritage Centre.

Shopping center
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is a shopping center, which is situated 120 metres south of Indian Heritage Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rochor and Little India.

Suburb
is a planning area located within the Central Area of the of Singapore. shares boundaries with the following planning areas – to the north and east, to the west, as well as Museum and the to the south.

Photo: innovision, CC BY 2.0.
is, as the name promises, the centre for the large Indian community in . While a rather sanitised version of the , retains its distinct identity without degenerating into a mere tourist attraction and is one of the most colourful and attractive places to visit in Singapore.

Neighborhood
is a subzone of the planning area in the of Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority bounded by Serangoon Road, Rangoon Road, Race Course Road, Northumberland Road, Tekka Lane and Bukit Timah Road.

Indian Heritage Centre

Latitude
1.30566° or 1° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
103.85229° or 103° 51′ 8″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
6PH58V42+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176326997
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q25551594
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Indian Heritage Centre” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “印度文化遗产中心”
  • French: “Indian Heritage Centre”
  • Malay: “Pusat Warisan India, Singapura”
  • Malay: “Pusat Warisan India”
  • Panjabi: “ਭਾਰਤੀ ਵਿਰਾਸਤੀ ਕੇਂਦਰ”
  • Tamil: “இந்திய மரபுடமை நிலையம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Campbell Inn and Lithe House.

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