Must-see attractions in Little India & Kampong Glam

  • Sultan Mosque at Bussorrah St.

    Sultan Mosque

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Seemingly pulled from the pages of the Arabian Nights, Singapore's largest mosque is nothing short of enchanting, designed in the Saracenic style and…

  • Indian Heritage Centre

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Delve into the origins and heritage of Singapore's Indian community at this S$12 million state-of-the-art museum. Divided into five themes, its hundreds…

  • SINGAPORE - 2011/04/27: Malay Heritage Center, is a cultural centre to showcase the heritage, culture and history of Malay Singaporeans. (Photo by Olaf Protze/LightRocket via Getty Images)

    Malay Heritage Centre

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    The Kampong Glam area is the historic seat of Malay royalty, resident here before the arrival of Raffles, and the istana (palace) on this site was built…

  • Hindu deity at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, in Little India.

    Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Little India's most colourful, visually stunning temple is dedicated to the ferocious goddess Kali, depicted wearing a garland of skulls, ripping out the…

  • Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Dominating this temple is a 15m-tall, 300-tonne Buddha. Keeping him company is an eclectic cast of deities, including Kuan Yin (Guan Yin; the Chinese…

  • Leong San See Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Dating from 1917, this relatively modest temple is dedicated to goddess of mercy Kuan Yin (Guan Yin). The temple's name translates as Dragon Mountain…

  • Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Awash with the frenetic click of chien tung (Chinese fortune sticks), this is one of Singapore's busiest (and according to devotees, luckiest) temples. It…

  • Parkview Square

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    In tribute to the fictional city from the Batman series, this edifice is often referred to as the 'Gotham Building' due to its art deco architecture. The…

  • Parkview Museum

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    This cavernous 1500-sq-metre contemporary art museum was opened in 2017 by the Parkview Group, owners of the iconic art deco building Parkview Square in…

  • Abdul Gafoor Mosque

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Completed in 1910, the Abdul Gafoor Mosque serves up a storybook fusion of Moorish, South Indian and Victorian architectural styles. Look out for the…

  • Hajjah Fatimah Mosque

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Singapore's 'Leaning Tower of Pisa' is the minaret at this curious mosque, sloping about six degrees off-centre due to the sandy soil on which the…

  • Malabar Muslim Jama-ath Mosque

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Architecture goes easy-wipe at the golden-domed Malabar Muslim Jama-ath Mosque, a curious creation clad entirely in striking blue geometric tiles. This is…

  • Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Dedicated to Vishnu, this temple dates from 1855, but the striking, 20m-tall gopuram (tower) is a S$300,000 1966 add-on. Inside are statues of Vishnu,…

  • Little India Arcade

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    This modest but colourful area of wall-to-wall shops, pungent aromas and Hindi film music is a welcome contrast to the prim modernity of many parts of the…

  • Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Dedicated to Kaliamman, the Destroyer of Evil, this South Indian temple began life in 1870 as a modest shrine but underwent a significant facelift in 1969…

  • Petain Road Terraces

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    Between Jln Besar and Sturdee Rd is an extraordinary row of lavishly decorated double-storey terraces dating back to the 1920s. They're a gasp-inducing…

  • Sri Krishnan Temple

    Little India & Kampong Glam

    The polychromatic Hindu Sri Krishnan Temple has a magnificent silver-and-gold shrine.

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