National monuments of Singapore
National monuments of Singapore are buildings and structures in Singapore that have been designated by the National Heritage Board (or NHB) as being of special historic, traditional, archaeological, architectural or artistic value. The Preservation of Monuments Act gives the board authority to order preservation of such sites and promote research and public interest in the monuments.
The NHB is a statutory board within the Government of Singapore, under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, and it has so far gazetted 73 buildings and structures as national monuments.
List of national monuments
| Building name | Current usage | Address | Date gazetted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Bridge (1910) | Bridge | Singapore River | 15 October 2019 |
| Armenian Church (1835–1836) | Church | 60 Hill Street | 28 June 1973 |
| Bowyer Block, Singapore General Hospital (29 March 1926) | Museum | 11 Third Hospital Avenue | 11 November 2009 |
| Caldwell House, currently part of CHIJMES (1840–1841) | Wedding venue | 30 Victoria Street | 26 October 1990 |
| Cathay Building (1939) | Commercial | 2 Handy Road | 10 February 2003 |
| Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (1843–1847) | Church | A Queen Street | 28 June 1973 |
| Cavenagh Bridge (1869) | Bridge | Singapore River | 15 October 2019 |
| Central Fire Station (1908) | Fire Station | 62 Hill Street | 18 December 1998 |
| Changi Prison, Old Entrance Gate, Turret and Wall (1936) | Prison | Upper Changi Road North | 15 February 2016 |
| Chesed-El Synagogue (1905) | Synagogue | 2 Oxley Rise | 18 December 1998 |
| Chinese High School Clock Tower Building (1925) | School | 673 Bukit Timah Road | 19 March 1999 |
| Church of Our Lady of Lourdes (1888) | Church | 50 Ophir Road | 14 January 2005 |
| Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (1869–1870) | Church | 225A Queen Street | 10 February 2003 |
| Church of St Teresa (7 April 1929) | Church | 2 Bukit Purmei | 11 November 2009 |
| Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1901) | Church | 1259 Upper Serangoon Road | 14 January 2005 |
| City Hall (1926–1929), currently part of the National Gallery Singapore | Art Gallery | 3 Saint Andrew's Road | 14 February 1992 |
| College of Medicine Building (1926) | Government | 16 College Road | 2 December 2002 |
| Command House, Former (1930s) | University | 17 Kheam Hock Road | 11 November 2009 |
| Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus Chapel, currently known as CHIJMES Hall, part of CHIJMES (1904) | Wedding venue, function hall | 30 Victoria Street | 26 October 1990 |
| Elgin Bridge (1929) | Bridge | Singapore River | 15 October 2019 |
| Empress Place Building, currently Asian Civilisations Museum (1864–1920) | Museum | 1 Empress Place | 14 February 1992 |
| Former Admiralty House (1939) | School | 345 Old Nelson Road | 2 December 2002 |
| Former Attorney-General's Chambers, currently part of Parliament House of Singapore | Government | 1 Parliament Place | 14 February 1992 |
| Former Ford Factory (1941) | Museum | 315 Upper Bukit Timah Road | 15 February 2006 |
| Fullerton Building (1928) currently The Fullerton Hotel Singapore (1867) | Hotel | 1 Fullerton Square | 7 December 2015 |
| Goodwood Park Hotel (Tower Block) (1900) | Hotel | 22 Scotts Road | 23 March 1989 |
| Hill Street Police Station, Old (1845–1856) | Government | 140 Hill Street | 18 December 1998 |
| Hong San See (1908–1913) | Temple | 31 Mohamed Sultan Road | 10 November 1978 |
| House of Tan Yeok Nee (1885) | University | 207 Clemenceau Avenue | 19 November 1974 |
| The Istana (1867–1869) | Government | Orchard Road | 14 February 1992 |
| Istana Kampong Glam, currently Malay Heritage Centre (1839–1843) | Museum | 85 Sultan Gate | 6 August 2015 |
| Jurong Town Hall (1971–1974) | Commercial | 9 Jurong Town Hall Road | 2 June 2015 |
| Keng Teck Whay (1847–1875) | Temple | 150 Telok Ayer Street | 11 November 2009 |
| MacDonald House (1949) | Commercial | 40A Orchard Road | 10 February 2003 |
| Maghain Aboth Synagogue (1878) | Synagogue | 24 Waterloo Street | 27 February 1998 |
| Manasseh Meyer Building (1920s) | School | 469E Bukit Timah Road | 11 November 2009 |
| Masjid Abdul Gaffoor (1907) | Mosque | 41 Dunlop Street | 5 July 1979 |
| Masjid Al-Abrar (1829) | Mosque | 192 Telok Ayer Street | 19 November 1974 |
| Masjid Alkaff Upper Serangoon (1932) | Mosque | 66 Pheng Geck Avenue | 18 December 2014 |
| Masjid Hajjah Fatimah (1846) | Mosque | 4001 Beach Road | 28 June 1973 |
| Masjid Jamae (1830) | Mosque | 218 South Bridge Road | 19 November 1974 |
| Masjid Sultan (1928) | Mosque | 3 Muscat Street | 8 March 1975 |
| Ministry of Labour Building, Old, currently the Subordinate Courts Family and Juvenile Division (1928) | Government | 3 Havelock Square | 27 February 1998 |
| Nagore Durgha (1893) | Shrine | 140 Telok Ayer Street | 19 November 1974 |
| Nanyang University Arch, Nanyang University Memorial and Nanyang University Library and Administration Building, currently the Chinese Heritage Centre | Arch, Memorial, Museum | Yunnan Crescent, 42 Nanyang Avenue and 22 Nanyang Drive | 18 December 1998 |
| National Museum of Singapore (1887) | Museum | 93 Stamford Road | 14 February 1992 |
| Parliament House and Annex Building, Old, currently The Arts House at the Old Parliament (1827) | Arts | 10 Empress Place | 14 February 1992, and 3 July 1992 |
| Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church (1931) | Church | 77 Prinsep Street | 12 January 2002 |
| Raffles College, Former, currently the Bukit Timah campus of National University of Singapore (22 July 1929) | University | 469 Bukit Timah Road | 11 November 2009 |
| Raffles Hotel (1887) | Hotel | 1 Beach Road | 4 March 1987, and 3 June 1995 |
| Saint Andrew's Cathedral (1856–1861) | Church | 11 Saint Andrew's Road | 28 June 1973 |
| Saint George's Church (1910–1913) | Church | 10 Minden Road | 10 November 1978 |
| Saint James Power Station (1926) | Nightlife Venue | 3 Sentosa Gateway | 11 November 2009 |
| Saint Joseph's Church (1906–1912) | Church | 143 Victoria Street | 14 January 2005 |
| Saint Joseph's Institution, Former, now the Singapore Art Museum (1867) | Museum | 71 Bras Basah Road | 14 February 1992 |
| Siong Lim Temple (1902) | Temple | 184 Jalan Toa Payoh | 14 October 1980 |
| Sri Mariamman Temple (1827) | Temple | 244 South Bridge Road | 28 June 1973 |
| Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple (1855) | Temple | 397 Serangoon Road | 10 November 1978 |
| Sri Temasek (1867–1869) | Government | Orchard Road | 14 February 1992 |
| Sun Yat Sen Villa, currently the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall (1880) | Museum | 12 Tai Gin Road | 28 October 1994 |
| Supreme Court, Old, currently the National Gallery Singapore (1937–1939) | Government | 1 Saint Andrew's Road | 14 February 1992 |
| Tan Si Chong Su (1876–1878) | Temple | 15 Magazine Road | 19 November 1974 |
| Tan Teck Guan Building (1911) | Government | 16 College Road | 2 December 2002 |
| Tao Nan School, Old, currently the Peranakan Museum (1906) | Museum | 39 Armenian Street | 27 February 1998 |
| Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church (1924) | Church | 235 Telok Ayer Street | 23 March 1989 |
| Telok Ayer Market, Former, currently Lau Pa Sat (1894) | Food centre | 18 Raffles Quay | 28 June 1973 |
| Thian Hock Keng (1839–1842) | Temple | 158 Telok Ayer Street | 28 June 1973 |
| Thong Chai Medical Institution, Old (1892) | Commercial | 50 Eu Tong Sen Street | 28 June 1973 |
| Tou Mu Kung Temple (1881) | Temple | 779A Upper Serangoon Road | 14 January 2005 |
| Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall (1862) | Arts | 9 Empress Place | 14 February 1992 |
| Ying Fo Fui Kun (1881–1882) | Clan | 98 Telok Ayer Street | 18 December 1998 |
| Singapore Conference Hall (Oct 1965) | Multi-Purpose Venue | 7 Shenton Way | 28 December 2010 |
| Lim Bo Seng Memorial, Tan Kim Seng Fountain and The Cenotaph (various) | Monuments | Connaught Dr | 28 December 2010 |
| Yueh Hai Ching Temple (1895) | Temple | 30B Philip Street | 28 June 1996 |
| Former Tanjong Pagar railway station (1932) | Transportation | 30 Keppel Road | 9 April 2011 |
| Civilian War Memorial (1967) | War memorial | 15 August 2013 | |
| Chung Cheng High School (Main) (1965) | School | 50 Goodman Road | 10 July 2014 |
| Sri Thendayuthapani Temple (1859) | Hindu Temple | 15 Tank Road | 20 October 2014 |
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