Toa Payoh Public Library, Singapore/East Coast

Name: Toa Payoh Public Library
Address: 6 Toa Payoh Central, Singapore/East Coast, Singapore

#23 among attractions in Singapore/East Coast

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The Toa Payoh Public Library, formerly Toa Payoh Community Library and Toa Payoh Branch Library is an established library located in the Toa Payoh Town Centre, Singapore, opened on 7 February 1974. It consists of three floors and has a large floor area of approximately 4125 m². The building which the library currently based in once housed the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games Secretariat for the 1973 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games in Singapore. The library is also within walking distance of HDB Hub, Toa Payoh Bus Interchange and Toa Payoh MRT station. ()

Coordinates: 1°20'1"N, 103°51'2"E

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6 Toa Payoh CentralCentral Region (Toa Payoh)Singapore/East Coast Singapore

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Day trips

Toa Payoh Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bishan, Square 2, Balestier, Junction 8.

1.1 miN
Park
Bishan, Singapore/East Coast
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Singapore, Bishan is a vibrant residential town that offers a blend of modern amenities and lush greenery, making it a delightful destination for tourists seeking to experience the city's suburban charm.
1 miSW
Town, Shopping centre, Shopping
Square 2
26 min walk • Square 2 is a vibrant shopping centre located in the heart of Singapore, specifically at the Novena area, and is part of an integrated development that includes the Novena Medical Center. This modern mall provides a unique shopping experience with its five floors of...
0.5 miS
Protected area
Balestier, Singapore/East Coast
14 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.
1.2 miN
Shopping centre, Shopping
Junction 8
31 min walk • Junction 8 is a popular heartland shopping mall located in the centre of Bishan. It is located outside Bishan MRT station and Bishan Bus Interchange.
0.7 miN
Mosque
Singapore Islamic Hub
17 min walk • The Singapore Islamic Hub is a religious campus that houses Masjid Muhajirin, Madrasah Irsyad Zuhri Al-Islamiah and the headquarters of Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura.
0.5 miSE
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Siong Lim Temple
13 min walk • Siong Lim Temple, also known as Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery, is a Buddhist monastery located in Toa Payoh, Singapore, next to the Pan Island Expressway. The temple was founded in 1898, but the construction of the premises only began in 1902 by Low Kim Pong and was completed in 1907.
~1290 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport
Toa Payoh Sports Hall
7 min walk • The Toa Payoh Sports Hall is located in the heart of a residential community in the central region of Singapore and is part of the Toa Payoh Sports & Recreation Centre.
~530 ftN
Church
Church of the Risen Christ
3 min walk • The Church of the Risen Christ is a Roman Catholic church in Singapore. It is located at Toa Payoh Central in the Toa Payoh Housing Estate and was founded in 1971.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Historical place
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
12 min walk • The Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, also known as Wan Qing Yuan, and formerly as the Sun Yat Sen Villa, is a two-story colonial style villa in Balestier, Singapore.
~1400 ftSW
Park
Toa Payoh Town Park
7 min walk • Toa Payoh Town Park is located at the junction of Lorong 2 Toa Payoh and Lorong 6 Toa Payoh. Park size is 4.8 hectares.
0.5 miSW
1°19'38"N • 103°50'46"E
Zhongshan Mall
14 min walk • Shopping centre, Shopping

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Toa Payoh Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Risen Christ (3 min walk), HDB Hub (6 min walk), Toa Payoh Town Park (7 min walk), Burmese Buddhist Temple (11 min walk).

How to get to Toa Payoh Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Toa Payoh Public Library:

Bus

Opposite Blk 73 • Lines: 157, 163, 535, 88 (2 min walk)
Blk 73 • Lines: 157, 163, 231, 88 (2 min walk)

Metro

Toa Payoh • Lines: Nsl (6 min walk)
Braddell • Lines: Nsl (15 min walk)