The Arts House
The Arts House, is a multi-disciplinary arts venue in the Civic District of Singapore. The venue plays host to art exhibitions and concerts. Built in 1827, the Old Parliament House is the oldest government building and perhaps the oldest surviving building in Singapore.Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Singapore
- Also known as: “Old Parliament House” and “Parliament House”
- Address: 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore, 179429
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marina Bay and Asian Civilisations Museum.
Marina Bay
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marina Bay is Singapore's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of Riverside. It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.
Asian Civilisations Museum
Museum
The Asian Civilisations Museum is an institution which forms a part of the four museums in Singapore, the other three being the Peranakan Museum, the National Museum of Singapore and the Singapore Art Museum. Asian Civilisations Museum is situated 140 metres south of The Arts House.
National Gallery Singapore
Museum
Photo: Jacklee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery Singapore, often known exonymously as the National Gallery, is a public institution and national museum dedicated to art and culture located in the Civic District of Singapore. National Gallery Singapore is situated 180 metres north of The Arts House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civic District and Boat Quay.
Civic District
Suburb
Photo: William Cho, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Civic District is a district located near the Singapore River in the Central Area of Singapore. It contains historical buildings and museums such as The Arts House, National Gallery Singapore, National Museum of Singapore, and Asian Civilisations Museum.
Boat Quay
Neighborhood
Photo: MichaelJanich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boat Quay is a historical quay in Singapore which is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River on its southern bank. It spans from the shophouses near UOB Plaza, stretching along one bank of the Singapore River, up until Elgin Bridge.
Clifford Pier
Neighborhood
Clifford Pier was a former pier located beside Collyer Quay at Marina Bay within the Downtown Core of the Central Area, Singapore. The pier, which opened in 1933, ceased operations in 2006.
The Arts House
- Category: architectural structure
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.28866° or 1° 17′ 19″ northLongitude
103.85107° or 103° 51′ 4″ eastInception
1827Levels
2Height
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6PH57VQ2+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 243427705OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q13360293
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“The Arts House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新加坡旧国会大厦”
- Chinese: “旧新加坡国会大厦”
- Chinese: “舊國會大廈 (新加坡)”
- Chinese: “舊新加坡國會大廈”
- Chinese: “艺术之家”
- Chinese: “藝術之家”
- German: “Old Parliament House”
- German: “The Arts House”
- Japanese: “アート・ハウス”
- Korean: “디 아츠 하우스”
- Russian: “Старое здание парламента (Сингапур)”
- Russian: “Старое здание парламента”
- “Old Parliament House”
- “The Arts House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Arts House At The Old Parliament and Parliament Secretariat’s Office.
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