Places of Worship

This collection highlights the multicultural religious landscape of Eastern Singapore, spanning the neighborhoods of Katong, Bedok, Tampines, and Pasir Ris. It features significant landmarks like the Chola-style Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple and the expansive Darul Ghufran Mosque, known for its iconic blue minaret. Visitors can explore a variety of architectural styles, from the traditional Chinese craftsmanship of the San Qing Gong Taoist temple to modern ecclesiastical designs. These sites serve as both spiritual hubs and community centers, reflecting the region's diverse heritage.

Places of Worship — Mappa

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Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple

Hindu temple featuring a 21-meter tall Raja Gopuram and intricate Chola-style architecture, dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

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St Hilda Church

Anglican church founded in 1934, serving the Katong community with a distinct colonial-era aesthetic.

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Thian Ling Chong Toh Temple

Taoist temple dedicated to the worship of various deities within the Chinese folk religion tradition.

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Palelai

Thai Buddhist temple located on a hill, featuring traditional Thai architectural elements and a serene forest-like setting.

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Tai Kak Seah Temple

Chinese Buddhist temple located in the Bedok area providing a space for local worship and meditation.

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Seu Teck Sean Tong Yian Sin Sia Temple

Taoist temple and charitable institution known for providing traditional medical services and community support.

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Gospel Light Christian Church

Contemporary Christian church focused on evangelical services and community outreach.

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Christ Methodist Church

Methodist church established in the East Coast area, featuring modern worship facilities and community halls.

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Church of Divine Mercy

Catholic parish in Pasir Ris known for its contemporary architecture and focus on the Divine Mercy devotion.

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Singapore SOKA Centre

Buddhist community center and place of worship for Soka Gakkai International members.

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Hock Chuan Monastery

Buddhist monastery located in the Tampines area, serving as a center for spiritual practice.

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Roman Catholic Church of The Holy Trinity

Catholic church in Tampines known for its large congregation and modern triangular roof design.

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Roman Catholic Church of The Holy Trinity

Catholic place of worship in Tampines featuring a distinctive architectural profile and extensive community facilities.

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Pulau Tekong Joint Temple

A combined temple housing various deities relocated from original village shrines on Pulau Tekong.

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Kubur Kassim

Historic Muslim cemetery and place of prayer in Siglap, with heritage dating back to the 1920s.

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Cheo Lim Chin Sun Liap Hup Keng Temple

Taoist temple located within the Tampines Link cluster, part of a joint temple initiative.

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Koo Chye Bo Seng Hong Temple (San Qing Gong)

Significant Taoist temple complex also known as San Qing Gong, featuring traditional Chinese architecture and ornate carvings.

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The Salvation Army

Christian denominational center and social service hub located in the Pasir Ris neighborhood.

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Bedok Lutheran Church

Christian church following the Lutheran tradition, serving the Bedok residential neighborhood.

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Calvary Assembly of God Church

Pentecostal Christian church located in the Bedok area, offering regular contemporary services.

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Victory Family Centre

Contemporary Christian church focused on community outreach, missions, and family services.

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Moriah Bible Presbyterian Church

Bible-Presbyterian church located in Tampines, offering Reformed worship services.

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Zion Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian church established to serve the eastern residential districts of Singapore.

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Zion Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian place of worship in the Tampines area, providing community and spiritual services.

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Man Fatt Lam Buddhist Temple

Buddhist temple known for its traditional architecture and community welfare programs in the Bedok area.

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Church of God

Evangelical Christian church located in Bedok, part of a global Pentecostal movement.

Bedok Methodist Church

Long-standing Methodist congregation serving the Bedok North and South residential estates.

Yuan Ming Temple

Chinese Buddhist temple located in the Bedok neighborhood, offering a space for quiet reflection.

Bethesda Church (Bedok-Tampines) Service Hall

Christian assembly hall part of the Bethesda community, used for worship and teaching.

Bethesda Church (Bedok-Tampines)

Christian church known for its community-based services and Plymouth Brethren roots in the Bedok-Tampines area.

Arulmigu Velmurugan Muneeswarar Temple

Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, serving the Hindu community in the north-eastern region.

Darul Ghufran Mosque (Masjid Darul Ghufran)

The largest mosque in Tampines, featuring a prominent blue minaret and extensive religious educational facilities.

Sengkang Combined Temple

Religious complex housing multiple Chinese deities and temple organizations under a single roof.

Living Hope Methodist Church

Methodist church providing contemporary worship services and community programs in Tampines East.

Tian Teck Keng Temple

Taoist temple located in the Tampines industrial area, part of a combined temple site.

Kew Sian King

Buddhist temple and place of worship located within the Tampines religious cluster.

Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation

Branch of the international humanitarian organization, featuring a hall for Buddhist practice and community service.

Carmel Presby Church

Presbyterian church located in the Pasir Ris neighborhood, offering bilingual services.

Riverlife Church

Large independent Christian church in Pasir Ris featuring modern facilities and a focus on youth ministry.

Masjid Al-Istighfar

Modern mosque in Pasir Ris known for its unique architectural design and blue-tiled accents.

Bethesda Pasir Ris Mission Church

Christian mission church part of the Bethesda group, serving the Pasir Ris residential area.

Penthecost Methodist Church

Methodist church located in Pasir Ris, providing spiritual services and community engagement.

Sakya Tenphel Ling Temple

One of the first Tibetan Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia, following the Sakya tradition.

Emmanuel Assembly of God

Pentecostal church located in Bedok, offering contemporary worship and community groups.

Church of the Divine Mercy

Catholic parish in Pasir Ris featuring a distinctive modern design and a dedicated perpetual adoration chapel.

Maranatha Bible Presbyterian Church

Bible-Presbyterian church located near the Changi area, providing Reformed Christian worship.