Civic District

The Civic District, also known as the Civic and Cultural District or Civic and Cultural District by the Bay,[1] is a district located in the Central Area of Singapore[2] consisting of buildings, memorials and parks of historical interest. It is home to the Esplanade, Fort Canning hill, Asian Civilisations Museum, Supreme Court Building, Raffles City, National Museum of Singapore and the City Hall MRT station.[1]

An aerial view of the Civic District of Singapore

References
  1. "Civic and Cultural District by the Bay". www.ura.gov.sg. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  2. Robbie B. H. Goh (2005). Contours of Culture: Space and Social Difference in Singapore. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp. 28–52. ISBN 978-962-209-731-5.


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