Adam Park Guild House

#491 among destinations in Singapore

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The Adam Park Guild House is located at Adam Park Estate is a historic house at the National University of Singapore. The estate was the site of fighting between British forces and the invading Japanese Army in February 1942, in the Battle of Singapore. On 12 February, the defending forces formed a final perimeter around the city. On that morning, British soldiers of the 1st Battalion, the Cambridge Regiment, took up positions in the Adam Park housing estate. The Battalion's headquarters was at house number 7. Since March 1987, 7 Adam Park has served as the Adam Park Guild House of the National University of Singapore Society. ()

Coordinates: 1°17'38"N, 103°46'21"E

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Adam Park Guild House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haw Par Villa, West Coast Plaza, Kent Ridge Park, Pasir Panjang Pillbox.

0.9 miSE
Park, Garden
Haw Par Villa
24 min walk • Haw Par Villa, once known as Tiger Balm Gardens, is a unique cultural park located in Singapore, offering a window into Chinese mythology, folklore, and history. Established in 1937 by the entrepreneurial brothers Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, the creators of the...
0.8 miNW
Shopping centre, Shopping
West Coast Plaza
21 min walk • West Coast Plaza, formerly known as Ginza Plaza is a mixed retail and residential development in West Coast, Singapore. The retail building is a 3-storey development totaling approximately 160,000 sq ft of retail space.
1.4 miSE
Park
Kent Ridge Park
35 min walk • Kent Ridge Park is a 47-hectare public park located in Kent Ridge, Singapore, between the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Science Park.
0.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Pasir Panjang Pillbox
13 min walk • Pasir Panjang Pillbox is a strengthened-concrete defensive structure from WWII, located in Pasir Panjang in the southwestern area of Singapore.
1.5 miNW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Ang Chee Sia Ong Temple, Jurong East
38 min walk • Ang Chee Sia Ong Temple is a Taoist, Mahayana Buddhism and Confucianism temple located in West Coast, Singapore. The main hall is dedicated to the Lord Green Dragon.
1.4 miNE
1°18'25"N • 103°47'17"E
The Star Vista
36 min walk • Shopping centre, Shopping
0.5 miN
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
14 min walk • The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum is a museum of natural history at the Kent Ridge Campus of the National University of Singapore. Officially opened on 18 April 2015, it houses the Raffles Natural History Collection.
0.4 miNW
Mosque
Masjid Tentera Diraja
11 min walk • The 'Tentera Diraja Mosque is a single story old-generation mosque located off Clementi Road in Clementi Woods, Singapore. Located opposite National University of Singapore, the mosque is iconic for its hilltop location and gold painted dome.
0.9 miSE
1°16'59"N • 103°46'52"E
Westway
24 min walk • Shopping centre, Shopping
0.6 miN
Theater
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
15 min walk • The Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, a school of the National University of Singapore, is Singapore's first conservatory of music located at Conservatory Drive off Kent Ridge Crescent.
1.5 miSE
Temple
Poh Ern Shih Temple
38 min walk • Poh Ern Shih is located on a small hilltop at Chwee Chian Road, off Pasir Panjang Road, on Singapore's southern coast. The Buddhist temple was built as a memorial to those who lost their lives during the Battle of Pasir Panjang in 1942, villagers as well as Allied and Japanese soldiers.