How do I get to Sri Thendayuthapani Temple?

The nearest station is Fort Canning (Downtown line). Sri Thendayuthapani Temple is in Civic District, Singapore.

Temple, mosque or church

Sri Thendayuthapani Temple

Address

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

Colourful carved gopuram figures at Sri Thendayuthapani Temple — Photo: L. Allen Brewer / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Known as the Chettiars' Temple, one of Singapore's oldest Hindu temples and dedicated to Murugan. It records the Nattukottai Chettiars' role in colonial Singapore's economy.

Nearest station Fort Canning (Downtown line)

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What's on near Sri Thendayuthapani Temple

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Sri Thendayuthapani Temple, from the weekly Singapore events calendar.

Festival

Chinatown Chinese New Year celebrations

6 Feb to 7 Feb 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Singapore (islandwide), Islandwide

Annual street light-up and festive programme in Chinatown. Chinese New Year falls on 6 February 2027 (Year of the Goat) and the 2027 centrepiece design is posted on the organiser's site. The 2027 programme dates are to be confirmed.

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Festival

Chingay Parade

26 Feb to 27 Feb 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Singapore (islandwide), Islandwide

Annual street parade. The 2026 edition ran on 27 and 28 February. The 2027 dates and venue are to be confirmed.

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Festival

National Day Parade

9 Aug 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Singapore (islandwide), Islandwide

Annual National Day celebration. National Day, 9 August 2027, is a public holiday (Ministry of Manpower). The parade's date and venue are to be confirmed.

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Nearby

Hong San See Temple, mosque or church · 4 min walk A Hokkien temple on the side of Institution Hill, founded by immigrants from Nan'an County in Fujian Province, China. Chesed-El Synagogue Temple, mosque or church · 4 min walk One of Singapore's two synagogues, on Oxley Rise, and a memorial to the philanthropist Sir Manasseh Meyer. Fort Canning Park Park · 4 min walk A 22-hectare hilltop park bounded by Hill Street, Canning Rise, Clemenceau Avenue and River Valley Road, with old trees and the island's most diverse... Fort Canning Command Centre (Battle Box) Landmark · 4 min walk An underground network of bunkers and tunnels built in the late 1930s as the combined command centre for British and Allied forces in Malaya. House of Tan Yeok Nee Landmark · 6 min walk The only survivor of the 'Four Grand Mansions' built by Teochew businessmen in the late nineteenth century, in a Chinese style. Istana Park Park · 7 min walk A 1.3-hectare park fronting the main Istana gate, a vantage point for the monthly changing of guards ceremony.

Around Civic District

Museums, churches and colonial buildings

The Civic District packs the National Gallery, three NHB museums, two of the oldest churches in Singapore and Fort Canning Park into a short walk. Its monuments date from the colonial period.

Civic District has 19 places on the Roam Singapore map: 8 landmarks, 4 temples, mosques and churches, 4 museums and 3 parks and gardens. Read the Civic District guide.

National Museum of Singapore Museum · 8 min walk
Peranakan Museum Museum · 8 min walk
Central Fire Station Landmark · 8 min walk
Former Hill Street Police Station Landmark · 9 min walk
Armenian Church Temple, mosque or church · 9 min walk
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Temple, mosque or church · 11 min walk
Chijmes Landmark · 12 min walk
Former Supreme Court and City Hall Landmark · 13 min walk

Good to know

What is the address of Sri Thendayuthapani Temple?: 15 Tank Road, Singapore 238065.
How do I get to Sri Thendayuthapani Temple?: The nearest station is Fort Canning (Downtown line). Sri Thendayuthapani Temple is in Civic District, Singapore.

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