Name of the attraction: Sri Mariamman Temple Singapore
Description of attraction: With its pagoda like entrance, this is the most magnificent and also the oldest Hindu temple in Singapore. It started out as a wood and tatched temple in 1827 and underwent several renovations, the latest in 1996. Till the 1900’s it was used as a [...]
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Name of the attraction: Sri Perumal Temple Singapore
Description of attraction: This temple was originally named Sri Narasinga Perumal Kovil, The land was purchased from the government in July 1855 by Mr Narasimhaloo Naidu. More land was added subsequently and rebuilding commenced in March 1961. In 1963, skilled craftsmen were bought in from South India to [...]
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Name of the attraction: Sri Thendayuthapani Temple Singapore
Description of attraction: Also known as the ‘Chettiar Hindu Temple’, this temple was completed in 1860, restored in 1962 and rebuilt in 1983. The sculptures and shrines of Hindu deities and the carved Kamalam, patterned rosewood doors, arches and columns were the work of qualified and experienced architects [...]
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