St Joseph's Church: A Serene Spiritual Retreat in Singapore
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility of St Joseph's Church in Singapore's vibrant Bras Basah district.
St Joseph's Church on Victoria Street is a captivating blend of history and spirituality. This beautiful Catholic church, a prominent tourist attraction in Singapore, invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and serene ambiance. From its stunning architecture to its peaceful atmosphere, St Joseph's Church offers a unique experience for tourists seeking insight into the city's cultural and spiritual landscape.
A brief summary to St Joseph's Church (Victoria Street)
- 143 Victoria St, Singapore, Bras Basah, 188020, SG
- +6563383167
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you prefer a peaceful atmosphere.
- Check the schedule for special events or mass times to immerse yourself in local traditions.
- Don't miss the stained glass windows; they are best viewed in the afternoon when the light is perfect.
- Take some time to explore the gardens surrounding the church for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Bugis Junction, exit the mall and head towards Bugis MRT Station. From the MRT station, take the exit that leads to Victoria Street. Once you are on Victoria Street, walk straight for about 10 minutes. You will pass by several shops and eateries. St Joseph's Church will be on your left at 143 Victoria St. Look for the distinctive facade of the church.
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Walking
If you are near Bugis+ mall, exit the mall and turn left onto Victoria Street. Walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will encounter St Joseph's Church on your right at 143 Victoria St. The church has a beautiful architecture which is hard to miss.
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Public Transport
If you are further away, you can take the MRT. Board the East West Line or Downtown Line and get off at Bugis MRT Station. Then, take the exit towards Victoria Street. Once you are on the street, walk straight for about 5 to 10 minutes, depending on your pace. St Joseph's Church will be on your left, at 143 Victoria St.
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Walking
From the National Library, exit the building and turn left onto Victoria Street. Walk for about 7 minutes. You will see St Joseph's Church on your right at 143 Victoria St. The church is located near the intersection with Bras Basah Road.
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