AXA Tower
AXA Tower, also known as 8 Shenton Way and formerly The Treasury and Temasek Tower, was the 16th-tallest skyscraper in Singapore, standing at 234.7 m. It held the distinction of being the tallest cylindrical building in the world.Photo: Banej, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Construction
- Description: former skyscraper in Singapore, demolished 2023
- Also known as: “8 Shenton Way”, “Singapore Treasury Building”, and “Temasek Tower”
Photo: Terence Ong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marina Bay and Guoco Tower.
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.
Guoco Tower
Shopping center
OUE Downtown
Shopping center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanjong Pagar and Shenton Way.
Tanjong Pagar
Neighborhood
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tanjong Pagar is a historic district located within the Central Business District of Singapore, straddling the Outram Planning Area and the Downtown Core under the Urban Redevelopment Authority's urban planning zones.
Shenton Way
Locality
Shenton Way is a major trunk road serving Singapore's Central Area and is most commonly known for the commercial skyscrapers flanking both sides of the road.
Anson
Neighborhood
Anson is a subzone located within the Downtown Core district of Singapore. Its namesake road, Anson Road, was built in 1879 and is named after Major-General Sir Archibald Anson, a former Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, and probably also after Commodore George Anson, Naval Commander of Far East Squadron in 1815.
AXA Tower
- Category: skyscraper
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.27583° or 1° 16′ 33″ northLongitude
103.84727° or 103° 50′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6PH57RGW+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 626143179OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=constructionWikidata ID
Q887869
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“AXA Tower” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “AXA Tower”
- Albanian: “AXA Tower”
- Aragonese: “AXA Tower”
- Asturian: “AXA Tower”
- Basque: “AXA Tower”
- Bavarian: “AXA Tower”
- Bosnian: “AXA Tower”
- Breton: “AXA Tower”
- Catalan: “AXA Tower”
- Chinese: “八珊頓道”
- Cornish: “AXA Tower”
- Corsican: “AXA Tower”
- Croatian: “8 Shenton Way”
- Czech: “8 Shenton Way”
- Czech: “Temasek Tower”
- Czech: “Treasury Building”
- Danish: “AXA Tower”
- Dutch: “8 Shenton Way”
- Egyptian Arabic: “8 طريق شنتون”
- Esperanto: “AXA Tower”
- Estonian: “AXA Tower”
- Faroese: “AXA Tower”
- Finnish: “AXA Tower”
- French: “AXA Tower”
- French: “Temasek Tower”
- Galician: “AXA Tower”
- German: “AXA Tower”
- Hungarian: “AXA Tower”
- Icelandic: “AXA Tower”
- Indonesian: “AXA Tower”
- Irish: “AXA Tower”
- Italian: “8 Shenton Way”
- Italian: “AXA Tower”
- Italian: “Temasek Tower”
- Latvian: “AXA Tower”
- Lithuanian: “AXA Tower”
- Luxembourgish: “AXA Tower”
- Maltese: “AXA Tower”
- Manx: “AXA Tower”
- Narom: “AXA Tower”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “AXA Tower”
- Occitan (post 1500): “AXA Tower”
- Persian: “۸ شنتون وی”
- Piemontese: “AXA Tower”
- Polish: “AXA Tower”
- Portuguese: “8 Shenton Way”
- Portuguese: “AXA Tower”
- Portuguese: “Temasek Tower”
- Romanian: “AXA Tower”
- Romansh: “AXA Tower”
- Scottish Gaelic: “AXA Tower”
- Serbo-Croatian: “AXA Tower”
- Slovak: “AXA Tower”
- Slovenian: “AXA Tower”
- Spanish: “8 Shenton Way”
- Spanish: “Temasek Tower”
- Swedish: “AXA Tower”
- Tahitian: “AXA Tower”
- Turkish: “AXA Tower”
- Walloon: “AXA Tower”
- Welsh: “AXA Tower”
- Zulu: “AXA Tower”
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