Explore the Charm of Bras Basah Road
Discover the historical and artistic allure of Bras Basah Road in Singapore, a vibrant fusion of culture and creativity.
Bras Basah Road is a vibrant cultural hub in Singapore, offering a unique blend of history, art, and modern attractions. Visitors can explore a variety of museums, galleries, and historical landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Singapore's rich cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to Bras Basah rd
- 9 Bras Basah Rd, Singapore, Bras Basah, 189559, SG
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to experience the area’s vibrant nightlife and art events.
- Check for special exhibitions at the Singapore Art Museum before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many spots to explore on foot.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the area.
- Don’t miss out on local food stalls for an authentic taste of Singaporean cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From Bugis MRT Station, take Exit B. After exiting, you will find yourself on Victoria Street. Walk straight along Victoria Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Bras Basah Road. At this intersection, you will see the iconic National Library on your right. Turn left onto Bras Basah Road. Continue walking for approximately 2 minutes, and you will arrive at 9 Bras Basah Road, which is your destination.
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Walking
If you are near Bugis Junction, exit the shopping mall and head towards the Bugis MRT Station. From there, follow the previous directions starting from Exit B. Alternatively, you can walk towards the National Library located on Victoria Street, then turn left onto Bras Basah Road and walk for about 2 minutes until you reach 9 Bras Basah Road.
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Public Transport
If you're near the Bugis area and prefer public transport, you can take a bus. Head to the nearest bus stop, which is usually located along Victoria Street. Board any bus heading towards the direction of Bras Basah and alight at the stop named 'Bef Bras Basah Rd'. From there, walk a short distance down the road, and you will find 9 Bras Basah Road on your right.
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Gothic Gate
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Fort Canning Green
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Unmissable attractions to see
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National Museum of Singapore
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Church of Saints Peter & Paul
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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