Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall

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The Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall is a performing arts center in the Central Area of Singapore, situated along Empress Place. It is a complex of two buildings and a clock tower joined together by a common corridor; the oldest part of the building was first built in 1862, and the complex was completed in 1909. The complex has undergone a number of renovations and refurbishment, mostly recently in 2010 when the complex was closed for a four-year renovation project. It reopened on 15 July 2014. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1909 (115 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 1°17'18"N, 103°51'7"E

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+65 6908 8810

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Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Merlion, National Gallery Singapore, Cavenagh Bridge, Asian Civilisations Museum.

~930 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Merlion
5 min walk • The Merlion, an iconic landmark of Singapore, stands as a majestic testament to the city-state's origins and rich cultural tapestry. This emblematic statue, representing a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, is situated at Merlion Park...
~790 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Children's museum
National Gallery Singapore
4 min walk • The National Gallery Singapore stands as a beacon of culture and history, nestled in the heart of the city's Civic District. Housed in two national monuments – the former Supreme Court and City Hall – the museum is a treasure trove of Southeast Asian art...
~650 ftS
Bridge
Cavenagh Bridge
4 min walk • Cavenagh Bridge is an iconic historical landmark in the heart of Singapore, spanning the lower reaches of the Singapore River in the Central Area. Opened in 1869, it is the oldest bridge across the river that is still in its original form, serving as a pedestrian...
~490 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Asian Civilisations Museum
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Singapore's historic district, the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) is a bastion of cultural heritage and a treasure trove of historical artifacts. As a premier institution dedicated to exploring the rich artistic legacy of Asia, the museum is...
~550 ftSE
Bridge
Anderson Bridge
3 min walk • Spanning the Singapore River, Anderson Bridge is an integral part of Singapore's urban landscape, connecting the civic district to the commercial area of Raffles Place. Completed in 1910, this elegant bridge is named after Sir John Anderson, the Governor of the Straits...
~400 ftE
Memorial
Lim Bo Seng Memorial, Central Area
2 min walk • The Lim Bo Seng Memorial is an octagonal pagoda-like war memorial at Esplanade Park, Singapore. It was erected in 1954 in honour of the late Lim Bo Seng for his heroic acts and selfless sacrifice during the World War II.
~450 ftSW
Memorial
Raffles's Landing Site
3 min walk • Raffles's Landing Site stands as a historical marker in the heart of Singapore, commemorating the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles on the island in 1819. This memorial is strategically positioned on the northern bank of the Singapore River, a significant location...
~790 ftNE
Square, Sport complex, Arenas and stadiums
Padang
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Singapore's Central Business District, Padang is a historic open field that is synonymous with national significance and communal gatherings. This iconic square has been a focal point for some of Singapore's most pivotal events.
~740 ftE
Bridge
Esplanade Bridge
4 min walk • The Esplanade Bridge is a prominent landmark in the heart of Singapore, spanning the mouth of the Singapore River in the Marina Bay area. Completed in 1997, this elegant bridge serves as a crucial link between the city's financial district and the cultural precinct of...
~820 ftNE
Memorial
Former Indian National Army Monument
4 min walk • The Former Indian National Army Monument is a historical site and a demolished war memorial at the Esplanade Park located at Connaught Drive within the downtown of Singapore.
~730 ftS
Monuments and statues
First Generation, Central Area
4 min walk • First Generation is a bronze sculpture by Singaporean sculptor Chong Fah Cheong. The sculpture was created as part of a series of sculptures by various sculptors, in the Open Air Interpretative Centre project by the Singapore Tourism Board. Chong's sculpture was the first to be unveiled on December 31, 2000.

Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall

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Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)