Stamford House

#90 among destinations in Singapore

Shopping centre, Shopping

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Stamford House, a distinctive and elegant Victorian-era building, is a beacon of heritage amidst the modern urban landscape of Singapore. Originally constructed in 1904, this architectural gem has served various commercial purposes over the years, undergoing restoration to preserve its historical significance and colonial charm.

Nestled in the heart of Singapore's shopping district, Stamford House today is a shopping centre that caters to a discerning clientele, offering a unique blend of retail experiences. Its striking façade, characterized by arched windows and intricate stonework, invites shoppers into a world where the grandeur of the past meets contemporary luxury.

The interior of Stamford House is a testament to meticulous conservation efforts, with the original features such as the wrought iron balustrades and timber-framed shop fronts seamlessly integrated with modern amenities. Visitors can browse through an array of boutiques that showcase designer fashion, bespoke jewelry, and artisanal crafts, or indulge in gourmet dining experiences at chic cafes and restaurants housed within.

Alternative names: Completed: 1904 (120 years ago)Coordinates: 1°17'40"N, 103°50'60"E

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Stamford House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Raffles City, National Gallery Singapore, National Museum of Singapore, St Andrew's Cathedral.

~1100 ftE
Shopping centre, Shopping
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~1470 ftW
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Shopping centre, Shopping
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