Raffles Place
Raffles Place MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit interchange station on the North–South Line and East–West Line in Singapore. Located in the Downtown Core, the station is underneath Raffles Place south of the Singapore River.Photo: Calvin Teo, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Mass Rapid Transit interchange station in Singapore
- Also known as: “EW14”, “NS26”, and “Raffles Place MRT station”
- Address: Singapore
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marina Bay and Raffles Place Park.
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.
Raffles Place Park
Park
Raffles Place is the centre of the Financial District of Singapore and is located south of the mouth of the Singapore River. It was first planned and developed in the 1820s as Commercial Square to serve as the hub of the commercial zone of Singapore in Raffles Town Plan.
Merlion Park
Park
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merlion Park is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at One Fullerton, Singapore, near the Central Business District. The Merlion is a mythical creature with a lion's head and a fish's tail that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore. Merlion Park is situated 390 metres northeast of Raffles Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raffles Place and Clifford Pier.
Raffles Place
Neighborhood
Raffles Place is the centre of the Financial District of Singapore and is located south of the mouth of the Singapore River. It was first planned and developed in the 1820s as Commercial Square to serve as the hub of the commercial zone of Singapore in Raffles Town Plan.
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.
Downtown Core
Suburb
The Downtown Core is the historic urban centre of Singapore and the country's primary commercial district. It contains the main central business district, with a high concentration of skyscrapers in Raffles Place, Tanjong Pagar and Marina Bay.
Raffles Place
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.28348° or 1° 17′ 1″ northLongitude
103.85176° or 103° 51′ 6″ eastOperator
SMRTNetwork
Singapore MRTOpen location code
6PH57VM2+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 743563592OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3234430
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Raffles Place” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “莱佛士坊站”
- Chinese: “萊佛士坊”
- Chinese: “萊佛士坊站”
- Dutch: “Raffles Place”
- Finnish: “Raffles Placen metroasema”
- French: “Raffles Place”
- German: “Station Raffles Place (MRT Singapur)”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun MRT Raffles Place”
- Japanese: “ラッフルズ・プレイス駅”
- Korean: “래플스플레이스역”
- Korean: “래플즈 플레이스 역”
- Malay: “Stesen MRT Raffles Place”
- Polish: “Raffles Place”
- Tamil: “ராஃபிள்ஸ் பிளேஸ் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
- Tamil: “ராஃபிள்ஸ் பிளேஸ் ரயில் நிலையம்”
- Thai: “แรฟเฟิลส์เพลซ”
- Urdu: “رافلز پلیس ایم آر ٹی اسٹیشن”
- Wu Chinese: “莱佛士坊地铁站”
- Wu Chinese: “莱佛士坊站”
- Yue Chinese: “萊佛士坊站”
- “Raffles Place MRT station”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raffles Place Post Office and Chevron House.
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