Temple, mosque or church

Maghain Aboth Synagogue

Bugis, Singapore

Address
24/26 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187950

Source: roots.gov.sg, checked 7 Nov 2026.

Cream-coloured Maghain Aboth Synagogue building with garden
Photo: Gaurav Vaidya / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

The oldest surviving synagogue in Singapore and in Southeast Asia, on Waterloo Street in the former Jewish neighbourhood. Singapore has two synagogues, and this is one of them.

Nearest station Bencoolen (Downtown line)
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What's on near Maghain Aboth Synagogue

Smaller local events at and near Maghain Aboth Synagogue

  • The 11.11 Game Plan Activities

    Wed 11 Nov · The Mind Cafe Mega Store, Singapore

    A community workshop or activity at The Mind Cafe Mega Store, organised through the People's Association by Hwi Yoh CC.

    Free · 19:30 to 22:30 · Map · Source: People's Association

  • NAFA Music Platform: Strings Concert

    Mon 16 Nov · Lee Foundation Theatre, NAFA Campus 3, Bras Basah

    A strings concert at the Lee Foundation Theatre of NAFA Campus 3.

    Map · Source: Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts · Music Platform: Strings

  • Worlds in motion: people, ideas, objects in Southeast Asian art Exhibition

    On now, until 6 Dec · The Ngee Ann Kongsi Galleries, NAFA Campus 1, Bras Basah

    An exhibition on Southeast Asian art at the Ngee Ann Kongsi Galleries of NAFA Campus 1.

    Map · Source: Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts

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Nearby

Church of Saints Peter and Paul Temple, mosque or church · 1 min walk One of the oldest Catholic churches in Singapore to serve a mostly Chinese congregation, near the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and Saint Joseph's... Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Temple, mosque or church · 2 min walk One of Singapore's oldest Catholic places of worship and the seat of the local Roman Catholic archbishop. Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Temple, mosque or church · 4 min walk A Chinese temple on Waterloo Street built in 1884. Sri Krishnan Temple Temple, mosque or church · 4 min walk A Hindu temple on Waterloo Street built in 1870, one of the oldest in Singapore, next to Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple. Saint Joseph's Church Temple, mosque or church · 4 min walk The headquarters of the Portuguese Mission in Singapore and one of the island's oldest Catholic churches. National Museum of Singapore Museum · 4 min walk Singapore's oldest existing museum, devoted to the general history of Singapore, in a domed building on Stamford Road.

Around Bugis

Temples on Waterloo Street and two big food centres

Bugis has a cluster of Chinese, Hindu and Jewish places of worship along Waterloo Street, a row of Catholic and Protestant churches, and two food centres.

Bugis has 8 places on the Roam Singapore map: 6 temples, mosques and churches and 2 hawker centres. Read the Bugis guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Maghain Aboth Synagogue?
24/26 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187950.
How do I get to Maghain Aboth Synagogue?
The nearest station is Bencoolen (Downtown line). Maghain Aboth Synagogue is in Bugis, Singapore.

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