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Balestier Heritage Trail - Building Balestier

Estimated trail distance: 3 km

Goh Chor Tua Pek Kong Temple

Art Deco Apartment Blocks

Balestier Point

Sim Kwong Ho Shophouses

Former School Dental Clinic

Former Middleton Hospital (now Communicable Diseases Centre)

Former Mandalay Road Hospital

Former Nurses' Quarters

Chan Chor Min Tong - Bassein Road

Former Pavilion Wards

Balestier Market

Former Malay Film Productions Studio

Boon Teck Road Water Kiosk and Thong Teck Sian Tong Lian Sin Sia

Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall

Single-storey Terraced Units (optional)

Church of St Alphonsus (Novena Church) (optional)

Balestier Heritage Trail - Building Balestier

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Estimated trail distance: 3 km

Category: Culture & Community, Architecture, Community & Religious, Healthcare
Organised by: National Heritage Board
Number of points: 16
Estimated trail distance: 3 km

Duration: 2 hours on foot (3 hours including optional sites)

Estimated Trail Distance: 3km (4km including optional sites)

Balestier is a showcase of architectural diversity with its temples, shophouses as well as various buildings that used to be part of Tan Tock Seng Hospital. This thematic trail brings you to some of these landmarks, many of which continue to serve the religious, residential and healthcare needs of the community.

Downloads

Balestier Heritage Trail Booklet
Balestier Heritage Trail Map - English
Balestier Heritage Trail Map - Malay
Balestier Heritage Trail Map - Chinese
Balestier Heritage Trail Map - Tamil

Other Suggested Short Trail Routes:

Historical Landmarks of Balestier, 1.7km: 45 min; on foot
Faith, Film and Food, 2.3km: 1 hour 30 min; on foot