Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic church in Singapore. It is located in Hougang, the North-East Region of Singapore, and is within the Serangoon District. It is well known as the oldest Catholic church for the Teochew community in Serangoon. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1852 (172 years ago)Coordinates: 1°19'36"N, 103°52'1"E

Location

1259 Upper Serangoon RoadSingapore 534795 CentralSingapore

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+65 6280 0980

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Day trips

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bidadari Garden, City Square Mall, Balestier, Thekchen Choling.

1.1 miNE
Park
Bidadari Garden, Singapore/East Coast
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1.3 miSW
Shopping centre, Shopping
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1.1 miW
Protected area
Balestier, Singapore/East Coast
30 min walk • Balestier is a sub zone located in the planning area of Novena in the Central Region of Singapore. The main road, Balestier Road, links Thomson Road to Serangoon Road and the road continues on as Lavender Street.
1.1 miSW
Temple
Thekchen Choling, Singapore/East Coast
29 min walk • Thekchen Choling is a registered Buddhist organisation in the Republic of Singapore. The organisation was started in 2001 by Singha Thekchen Rinpoche and a group of his initial disciples. The organisation promotes non-sectarian Buddhism, emphasizing understanding of Theravada and Mahayana teachings.
1.2 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
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0.7 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Siong Lim Temple
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1.1 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Toa Payoh Sports Hall
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1.2 miNW
Church
Church of the Risen Christ
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1 miE
Mosque
Masjid Sallim Mattar, Singapore/East Coast
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1.1 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
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1.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mustafa Centre, Singapore/East Coast
36 min walk • Mustafa Centre is one of Singapore's 24-hour shopping malls on Syed Alwi Road in the cultural district of Little India, within the planning area of Kallang. Within a walking distance from Farrer Park station on the North East line, Mustafa Centre is a retail hub attracting many shoppers with its wide variety of products and services.