Saint George's Church, Singapore, Anglican church in Tanglin, Singapore
Description
Saint George's Church is an Anglican church building in the Tanglin district, located near the former military barracks. The structure features arched windows, stone walls, and a bell tower that rises above the main building.
History
The building was established in 1913 to serve military personnel and their families stationed at the nearby barracks. Its construction reflects the British presence in the region during the early 20th century.
Culture
The church was recognized as a National Monument and reflects the importance of Anglicanism in Singapore's history. It shows how religious communities created an important gathering place for worshippers in a multicultural setting.
Practical
The building stands on Minden Road and is accessible to visitors interested in exploring its architectural features. Regular services take place and visitors should check opening times before visiting.
Did you know?
The building remains an active place of worship and one of 82 National Monuments in Singapore. This dual role shows how historical structures continue to serve their original purpose in modern Singapore.
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