Conservation areas in Singapore
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Conservation areas of Singapore are built-up areas in Singapore
accorded protection from unauthorised destruction or alterations by law. There are presently 71 such areas, involving about 6,500 buildings across the city.
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
accorded protection from unauthorised destruction or alterations by law. There are presently 71 such areas, involving about 6,500 buildings across the city.
List of conservation areas
- 1 Pulau UbinPulau UbinPulau Ubin is a small island situated in the north east of Singapore, to the west of Pulau Tekong. Granite quarrying supported a few thousand settlers on Pulau Ubin in the 1960s, but only about a hundred villagers live there today...
- 10 Gilstead Road
- 165/167 Penang Road
- 2 Meyer Place
- 222 to 240 Pasir Panjang Road
- 26 Still Road South
- 31K Pepys Road
- 366 Alexandra Road
- 338E River Valley Road
- 4 Draycott Drive
- 42 Cairnhill Road
- 514 to 530 Sims Avenue
- 64 Tanjong Katong Road
- 89 Neil Road
- Armenian Street
- Armenian Street/Loke Yew Street
- Balestier
- Beach Road
- Bras Basah Road
- Blair Plain
- Boat QuayBoat QuayBoat Quay is a historical quay in Singapore which is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River on its southern bank.It was the busiest part of the old Port of Singapore, handling three quarters of all shipping business during the 1860s...
- Bukit Pasoh (ChinatownChinatown, SingaporeSingapore's Chinatown is an ethnic neighbourhood featuring distinctly Chinese cultural elements and a historically concentrated ethnic Chinese population. Chinatown is located within the larger district of Outram....
) - Cairnhill
- Chatsworth Park
- China Square
- Clarke QuayClarke QuayClarke Quay is a historical riverside quay in Singapore, located within the Singapore River Planning Area. The quay is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River and Boat Quay.-Etymology:...
- Cheang Jim Chwan Place
- Cluny Road/Bukit Timah Road
- Desker Road (Jalan Besar)
- East Coast Road
- Emerald HillEmerald Hill, SingaporeEmerald Hill is a neighbourhood and a conservation area located in the planning areas of Newton and Orchard in Singapore. Former home to many members of the city-state's wealthy Peranakan community, it is located near Orchard Road. Many of its homes feature Chinese Baroque architecture...
- Fairy Point Hill
- Former Beach Road Camp
- Former Convent of the Holy Infant JesusCHIJMESCHIJMES is a historic building complex in Singapore, which began life as a Catholic convent known as the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus and convent quarters known as Caldwell House...
- Former Tanglin Officers Mess Building
- Francis Thomas Drive
- Fullerton Building
- GeylangGeylangGeylang is a neighbourhood in the city-state of Singapore east of the Central Area, Singapore's central business district. It is located to the east of the Singapore River, an area that locals have associated, from the days of Sir Stamford Raffles, as a Malay kampong opposite facing two islands...
- Grange Road
- Ironside Road (Sentosa)
- Jalan Jurong Kechil
- Jellicoe Road
- Joo ChiatJoo ChiatJoo Chiat is a residential conservation area in the eastern part of Singapore, and is located between Geylang Serai and Marine Parade Road. Joo Chiat Road is the main road in the area with rows of shophouses for residential and commercial purposes.-History:...
- Kampong GlamKampong GlamKampong Glam is a neighbourhood in Singapore. It is located north of the Singapore River, in the urban planning areas of Kallang and Rochor.-History:...
- Kreta Ayer (ChinatownChinatown, SingaporeSingapore's Chinatown is an ethnic neighbourhood featuring distinctly Chinese cultural elements and a historically concentrated ethnic Chinese population. Chinatown is located within the larger district of Outram....
) - Little IndiaLittle India, SingaporeLittle India is an ethnic neighbourhood found in Singapore that has Tamil cultural elements. Little India lies to east of the Singapore River—across from Chinatown, located west of the river—and north of Kampong Glam. Both areas are part of the urban planning area of Rochor...
- Magazine Road
- Matilda House
- Maxwell Road/Peck Seah Street
- Mount Sophia
- Mountbatten Road
- Nassim Road/Whitehouse Park
- Neil Road (Former Fairfield Methodist Girls' School)
- Off Amber Road
- Orchard RoadOrchard RoadOrchard Road is a road in Singapore that is the retail and entertainment hub of the city-state. It is regularly frequented by the local population as well as being a major tourist attraction...
- Petain Road/Tyrwhitt Road (Jalan BesarJalan BesarJalan Besar is the name of a street in the northeastern part of the Central Area in Singapore, which is its central business district. It is also the name of the electoral Jalan Basar Group Representation Constituency, of which Jalan Basar is a prominent centrepiece...
) - Queen Street
- Race Course Road (Jalan BesarJalan BesarJalan Besar is the name of a street in the northeastern part of the Central Area in Singapore, which is its central business district. It is also the name of the electoral Jalan Basar Group Representation Constituency, of which Jalan Basar is a prominent centrepiece...
) - Robinson RoadRobinson Road, SingaporeRobinson Road is a major trunk road in Singapore's central business district. Named after Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson, then Governor of the Straits Settlements in 1877, it was once a sea-side thoroughfare until land reclamation works in Telok Ayer Basin shifted the shoreline further east...
/Boon Tat Street - Ridout Road/Holland Park
- River Valley
- Saint Gregory's Place
- SentosaSentosaSentosa, which translates to peace and tranquility in Malay , is a popular island resort in Singapore, visited by some five million people a year...
- Serangoon Road/Lavender Street (Jalan BesarJalan BesarJalan Besar is the name of a street in the northeastern part of the Central Area in Singapore, which is its central business district. It is also the name of the electoral Jalan Basar Group Representation Constituency, of which Jalan Basar is a prominent centrepiece...
) - Singapore Cricket ClubSingapore Cricket ClubThe Singapore Cricket Club is one of the premier sports and social clubs in Singapore. Its clubhouse is located at the Padang in Singapore's central business district....
- Short Street
- Tanjong Katong
- Tanjong PagarTanjong PagarTanjong Pagar is a historic district located within the Central Business District in Singapore, straddling the Outram Planning Area and the Downtown Core under the Urban Redevelopment Authority's urban planning zones....
(ChinatownChinatown, SingaporeSingapore's Chinatown is an ethnic neighbourhood featuring distinctly Chinese cultural elements and a historically concentrated ethnic Chinese population. Chinatown is located within the larger district of Outram....
) - Telok AyerTelok AyerTelok Ayer is a historic district located in Singapore's Chinatown within the Central Business District, straddling the Outram Planning Area and the Downtown Core under the Urban Redevelopment Authority's urban planning zones.-Etymology:...
(ChinatownChinatown, SingaporeSingapore's Chinatown is an ethnic neighbourhood featuring distinctly Chinese cultural elements and a historically concentrated ethnic Chinese population. Chinatown is located within the larger district of Outram....
) - Tiong Bahru
- Townerville
- Upper Circular Road
- Waterboat House
- Waterloo Street