Clemenceau Bridge, Central Area

Name: Clemenceau Bridge
Address: Central Area, Singapore

#9 among attractions in Central Area

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The Clemenceau Bridge is a pre-stressed concrete road bridge across the Singapore River in Singapore. The first bridge was opened in 1940 and was refurbished in 1991. It was named after French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau, who visited Singapore in 1920. The road, Clemenceau Avenue and Clemenceau Avenue North, was named after him, between Newton Circus and Havelock Road. ()

Coordinates: 1°17'27"N, 103°50'32"E

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Central Region (Singapore River)Central Area Singapore

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Clemenceau Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liang Court, Fort Canning, Clarke Quay, Yue Hwa.

~1020 ftE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Liang Court
5 min walk • Liang Court, located in the heart of Singapore along the Singapore River, has been a longstanding shopping centre known for its unique blend of Japanese and local culture. This shopping destination has served as a hub for both locals and tourists seeking a diverse...
0.4 miNE
Park
Fort Canning
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of modern Singapore, Fort Canning Park is a verdant oasis steeped in history and culture. This iconic hilltop park, once known as Bukit Larangan or 'Forbidden Hill', has witnessed many of Singapore's historical milestones, from the days of Malay...
~1380 ftE
Harbor, Shopping centre, Shopping
Clarke Quay
7 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque Singapore River, Clarke Quay is a vibrant port that pulsates with life both day and night. Once a hub of commerce during the 19th century, where bumboats jostled to unload their cargo, this historical quayside has transformed into a...
0.4 miS
Shopping, Department store
Yue Hwa, Central Area
11 min walk • Yue Hwa Building is a historic building located at the junction of Eu Tong Sen Street and Upper Cross Street in Chinatown, Singapore, next to Chinatown MRT station.
0.4 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
The Majestic
11 min walk • The Majestic, a historical landmark nestled in the heart of Singapore, is an emblematic theatre that has stood the test of time. Established in 1928, this iconic venue was initially a Cantonese opera house that later transitioned into a cinema, captivating audiences...
0.4 miNE
Museum, Military museum
Battlebox
12 min walk • Tucked away beneath the lush greenery of Fort Canning Park in Singapore, the Battlebox is a historical treasure that offers a glimpse into the country's wartime past. This former underground command center was part of the Malaya Command Headquarters during World War II...
0.4 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Fort Canning Lighthouse
11 min walk • Fort Canning Lighthouse also known as Fort Canning Light is located on top of Fort Canning Hill and was formerly one of the 13 important lighthouses in the Straits of Malacca.
~1150 ftSE
Bridge
Read Bridge
6 min walk • Read Bridge is a beam-structured bridge located at Clarke Quay within the Singapore River Planning Area in Singapore. The bridge crosses the Singapore River linking Clarke Quay to Swissôtel Merchant Court. The bridge was built in 1881, completed in 1889 and opened on 18 April 1889.
0.4 miE
Bridge
Coleman Bridge
11 min walk • Coleman Bridge is a vehicular bridge in Singapore. The bridge links Hill Street and New Bridge Road, spanning the Singapore River near Clarke Quay. Part of the bridge demarcates the boundary between the Downtown Core and the Singapore River Planning Area, both of which are located within the Central Area.
0.4 miSE
Park
Speakers' Corner
10 min walk • The Speakers' Corner in Singapore is an area located within Hong Lim Park at the Downtown Core district, whereby Singaporeans may demonstrate, hold exhibitions and performances, as well as being able to engage freely in political open-air public speeches, debates and discussions.
0.4 miSE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Chinatown Point
12 min walk • Chinatown Point is a shopping mall located in Chinatown, Singapore next to Chinatown MRT station at the junction of New Bridge Road and Upper Cross Street. It is a mixed development which includes a 25-storey office tower located right above the mall. Constructed in the 1980s, the mall opened in 1990.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clemenceau Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Tan Si Chong Su (3 min walk), Ord Bridge (4 min walk), Robertson Quay (5 min walk), Alkaff Bridge (5 min walk).

How to get to Clemenceau Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clemenceau Bridge:

Bus

Opposite UE Square • Lines: 123, 143, 64 (3 min walk)
UE Square • Lines: 123, 143, 64 (3 min walk)

Metro

Fort Canning • Lines: Dtl (5 min walk)
Clarke Quay • Lines: Nel (9 min walk)