Bras Basah Road
Bras Basah Road (Chinese: 勿拉士峇沙路) is a one-way road in Singapore in the planning areas of Museum and Downtown Core. The road starts at the junction of Orchard Road and Handy Road, at the ERP gantry towards the Central Business District, and ends at the junction with Nicoll Highway, beyond which it becomes Raffles Boulevard. Several landmarks including Fairmont Singapore, Raffles Hotel, Singapore Art Museum, Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and the Singapore Management University are located along the road. A MRT station with the same name, Bras Basah MRT station, is on the Circle Line.
Bras Basah Road | |
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| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 勿拉士峇沙路 |
| • Pinyin | Wùlāshì bāshā lù |
| • Malay | Jalan Bras Basah |
| • Tamil | பிராஸ் பாசா சாலை |
View of Raffles Hotel from Bras Basah Road | |
Bras Basah Road Location of Bras Basah Road within Singapore | |
| Coordinates: 1°17′48″N 103°51′03″E | |
| Country | Singapore |
| Government | |
| • Ruling parties | People's Action Party (part of Tanjong Pagar GRC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.003 km2 (0.387 sq mi) |
| • Residential | 0.003 km2 (0.001 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,600 |
| Dwelling Units | 400 m2 (4,000,000 cm2) 90 kg (90,000 g) |
| Places of Interest | Tuas Hotel, Bras Basah Mall and Marina Central |
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