Singapore is divided into 55 planning areas grouped into 5 regions. Central Region has 22 planning areas. 11 planning areas are within the Central Area considered the city centre of Singapore.
Downtown Core is one of the planning areas within Central Area in Central Region. It is the city of Singapore.
Fullertion Hotel was formerly an office building built in 1919 to commemorate 100 years of British colonial rule in Singapore. A National Monunment.
Fullerton Hotel
Fullerton Hotel
Modern Singapore developed from the area around Singapore river from 1819. Fullertion Hotel was formerly an office building built in 1919 to commemorate 100 years of British colonial rule in Singapore. The Cavenagh Bridge was completed in 1870 to commemorate Singapore's status as a Crown Colony of the Straits Settlement. It is the third bridge to be built in Singapore.Both are Singapore's National Monunment.
UOB Plaza
OCBC Centre
Guoco Tower
Republic Plaza was completed in 1992 and equalled the tallest building record of 280.1m.
Republic Plaza
Republic Plaza was completed in 1992 and equalled the tallest building record of 280.1m.
Former Singapore Conference Hall and Trade Union House
Singapore's National Monunments.
Raffles Landing Site
This is the spot Sir Stamford Raffles is believed to have landed on 29 January 1819. Bristish start to rule Singapore from 1819.
Singapore Skyline
Singapore finanical district skyline seen from Singapore River.
Lau Pa Sat, Raffles Place
Singapore's National Monunment.
Yueh Hai Ching Temple, Raffles Place
Singapore's National Monunment.
Yueh Hai Ching Temple, Raffles Place
City Hall
Location: Central Singapore
Victoria Threatre and Victoria Concert Hall
Singapore's National Monunment.
Victoria Threatre and Victoria Concert Hall Statue of Sir Stamford Raffles
Raffles Landing Site
This is the spot Sir Stamford Raffles is believed to have landed on 29 January 1819. Bristish start to rule Singapore from 1819.
Dalhousie Obelisk
The Dalhousie Obelisk was built in 1850 by local merchants and traders to commemorate Governor-General of India, Marquis of Dalhousie's visit to Singapore from 1848 to 1856. It was moved to this present site in 1909.
Old Supreme Court Building
Singapore's National Monunment.
Former City Hall
The City Hall was built in 1929. Several historic event took place in the building. On 12 September 1945, during the WWII Japanese surrender ceremony, General Itagaki surrendered Japanese forces in Southeast Asia to Lord Mountbatten. Singapore's then Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew declared self-governance here on 31 Auguest in 1959 and read the Malaysia Proclamation on 31 August 1963 to join the Federation of Malaysia, ending the British colonial rule of Singapore since 1819.This was also the location where Singapore's national anthem was first played and the national flag was first displayed. The The first National Day Parade was also held here in 1966. A National Monunment.
Padang
Padang is an public open space designated by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819. There are landmarks and buildings around the Padang.
Padang Singapore Cricket Club
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Old Parliament House
This colonial goverment building was built in 1827. It was used as Singapore government's parliament house from independance in 1965 till 1999. The bronze elephant statue was a gift from King Rama V of Thailand during his visit in 1871. Singapore's National Monunment.
Former Attorney-General's Chambers
Singapore's National Monunment.
Esplanade Park Memorials Tan Kim Seng Fountain
The fountain was built to commemorate Mr Tan Kim Seng who donated money in 1857 to provide Singapore town with water supply. The fountain was erected in 1882 and moved to current site in 1925.Singapore's National Monunment.
Esplanade Park Lim Bo Seng Memorial
The fountain was built to commemorate Mr Tan Kim Seng who donated money in 1857 to provide Singapore town with water supply. The fountain was erected in 1882 and moved to current site in 1925. Singapore's National Monunment.
Esplanade Park Cenotaph
Singapore's National Monunment.
War Memorial Park
Singapore's National Monunment.
Former Beach Road Camp and Singapore Armed Force Non Commission Officer Club
Raffles Hotel
Singapore's National Monunment.
St Andrew Catheral
Singapore's National Monunment.
Funan Mall
CHIJMES
Singapore's National Monunment.
Tanjong Pagar
Location: Central Singapore
Downtown Jinrikisha Station, Tanjong Pagar
Former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, Tanjong Pagar
The Railway station was uin use from 3 May 1932 to 1 July 2011. Singapore's National Monunment.
The Pinnacle, Tanjong Pagar
Marina Centre
Location: Central Singapore
Suntec City Fountain of Wealth, Marina Centre
The Fountain of Wealth is listed as the world largest fountain in teh 1998 Guinness Book of Records.
Marina Bay Sands
Bugis
Location: Central Singapore
Kwan Im Temple, Bugis
Sri Krishnan Temple, Bugis
Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church, Bugis
The church with red brick facade was built in 1932 funded by Singapore merchants living in London.Singapore's National Monunment.Nearest MRT Station: Rochor MRT Station, Downtown Line
The Gateway
Anson
Location: Central Singapore
Clifford Pier
Location: Central Singapore
Former Clifford Pier
Modern Singapore developed from the area around Singapore river from 1819. Fullertion Hotel was formerly an office building built in 1919 to commemorate 100 years of British colonial rule in Singapore. The Cavenagh Bridge was completed in 1870 to commemorate Singapore's status as a Crown Colony of the Straits Settlement. It is the third bridge to be built in Singapore.Both are Singapore's National Monunments.