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2. Chinatown, Singapore - Wikipedia

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   Singapore's Chinatown is known as Niu che shui [b] in Mandarin, Gû-chia-chúi in Hokkien, and Ngàuh-chē-séui in Cantonese - all of which mean "bullock water-cart" - and Kreta Ayer in Malay, [c] which means "water cart". This is due to the fact that Chinatown's water supply was principally transported by animal-driven carts in the 19th century.

3. Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore - Wikipedia

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   Map. Main hallway and altar. The Sri Mariamman Temple(Tamil: ஸ்ரீ மாரியம்மன் கோவில், romanized: Srī Māriyam'maṉ Kōvil) is Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.[1] It is an agamictemple, built in the Dravidianstyle. Located at 244 South Bridge Road, in the downtown Chinatowndistrict, the temple serves the ...

4. Pagoda Street - Wikipedia

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   Pagoda Street ( Chinese: 宝塔街; pinyin: bǎo tǎ jiē) is a street located in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area in Singapore. The road links New Bridge Road and South Bridge Road, but has since been converted to a pedestrian mall to Chinatown MRT station at its New Bridge Road end. The Chinatown Heritage Centre, located on Pagoda ...

5. Lai Chun Yuen Opera House - Wikipedia

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   1887. Website. chinatown .sg /visit /former-lai-chun-yuen /. Lai Chun Yuen Opera House was a Cantonese opera house that was built before 1887 [1] and located on Smith Street, Chinatown, Singapore. It was owned by Lin Dingxing and subsequently, Loh Ghim. [2] Chinese opera performances have religious significance for the Chinese as they believe ...

6. Amoy Street, Singapore - Wikipedia

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   The Zhangzhou Hokkien pronunciation Ē-mûi was used instead of Standard Amoy Hokkien might because of the overwhelming numbers of Zhangzhou people who left Amoy in China to settle in Singapore through the city's port. Amoy Street is one of the old streets developed during the 1830s defining Chinatown under Stamford Raffles' 1822 Plan. In ...

7. Sago Lane - Wikipedia

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   Sago Lane in Chinatown, Singapore. Sago Lane ( simplified Chinese: 硕莪巷; traditional Chinese: 碩莪巷) is a one-way lane in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area in Singapore. The street links Banda Street to Neil Road. In the past, the street was much longer and was home to funeral parlours or death houses. Part of the street was ...