Discover the Majestic Fullerton Building: A Heritage Marvel
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of the Fullerton Building, an iconic heritage site in the heart of Singapore.
A brief summary to Fullerton Building
- 1 Fullerton Square, Singapore, Central Area, 049178, SG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The Fullerton Building stands as a testament to Singapore's rich architectural heritage and vibrant history. Originally constructed in 1928, this magnificent structure has seen a variety of uses, from a post office to an upscale hotel, symbolizing the evolution of the city itself. Visitors are often captivated by its neoclassical design, complete with grand columns and a stunning façade that beautifully reflects the city's colonial past. Situated at the heart of Singapore, the Fullerton Building is surrounded by the bustling ambiance of the Central Area, making it an ideal spot for tourists to start their exploration. The area offers a delightful blend of modernity and tradition, with the nearby Marina Bay providing picturesque views and a plethora of dining options. The building is not just a visual delight; its historical significance makes it an essential stop for anyone interested in Singapore's rich cultural tapestry. Inside, tourists can enjoy various exhibitions and guided tours that delve deeper into the building's storied past. The surrounding waterfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, with vibrant street life and stunning views of the Marina Bay Sands. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to soak in the local culture, the Fullerton Building promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of Singapore's heritage.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and capture stunning photos.
- Check for any exhibitions or events happening inside the building during your visit.
- Take a stroll along the waterfront promenade for breathtaking views of the Marina Bay area.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the surrounding area and nearby attractions.
- Consider visiting during the evening when the building is beautifully illuminated.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Clarke Quay MRT Station. Exit the station and head towards the riverside promenade. Walk along the promenade towards the direction of the Singapore River. Continue walking until you reach the Cavenagh Bridge. Cross the Cavenagh Bridge to get to the other side of the river. Once you are on the other side, turn right and walk along the riverbank. You will pass by several restaurants and bars. Keep walking until you reach the Fullerton Hotel on your left. The Fullerton Building is located just across the street from the hotel at 1 Fullerton Square.
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Walking
From Clarke Quay, make your way to the Clarke Quay Central shopping mall. Enter the mall and head towards the exit that leads to the riverside. Once you exit the mall, turn left and walk along the river promenade. Continue walking straight until you see the Cavenagh Bridge. Cross the bridge, and after you cross, turn right. Continue walking along the river until you reach the Fullerton Building at 1 Fullerton Square, located just across from the Fullerton Hotel.
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Walking
If you are at the Clarke Quay Fountain, head towards the riverfront. Walk straight to the riverside, then turn left. Follow the riverside path all the way until you reach the Cavenagh Bridge. Cross the bridge and once on the other side, turn right. You will see the Fullerton Building directly across the road from the Fullerton Hotel at 1 Fullerton Square.
Attractions Nearby to Fullerton Building
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Fullerton Square
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Signature Reserve@The Fullerton Hotel
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The First Generation
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MBS Viewpoint
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Foundation Stone of the Monument of the Early Founders of Singapore
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Cavenagh Bridge
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Clifford Square
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The Fullerton Waterboat House
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Jubilee Walk
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Merlion Jetty
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Merlion Cub
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Former Merlion Park
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Ho Chi Minh Monument
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Anderson Bridge
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Merlion Park
