Discover Serenity at the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, a hidden gem in Singapore's Chinatown with stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple stands as a magnificent testament to Singapore's rich cultural heritage. This Buddhist temple is not only a spiritual haven but also an architectural masterpiece, drawing tourists and locals alike with its intricate design and tranquil ambiance.
A brief summary to Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
- 288 South Bridge Rd, Singapore, Chinatown, 058840, SG
- +6562200220
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness the morning rituals.
- Dress modestly and respectfully to adhere to the temple's cultural norms.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding Chinatown area for local food and shopping experiences.
- Take part in a guided tour for deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
- Be sure to check the temple's schedule for special events or ceremonies that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in Chinatown, a great way to reach the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple is by walking. Start at the Chinatown MRT Station (NE4/DT19) and take Exit A. Once you exit, you will find yourself on Pagoda Street. Head straight along Pagoda Street, which will lead you to the vibrant Chinatown area. Continue walking until you reach South Bridge Road. Turn left onto South Bridge Road. The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple will be on your right at 288 South Bridge Rd. It's about a 10-minute walk from the MRT station.
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Walking
Alternatively, if you're near the Chinatown Complex, exit the complex and head towards Smith Street. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with South Bridge Road. Turn left onto South Bridge Road, and continue walking until you see the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple on your right at 288 South Bridge Rd. This route also takes about 10 minutes.
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Walking
If you are at the Chinatown Heritage Centre, exit the center and walk towards Pagoda Street. Turn left onto Pagoda Street and walk straight until you reach South Bridge Road. Turn right onto South Bridge Road, and the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple will be on your left at 288 South Bridge Rd. This route will take approximately 5-7 minutes.
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