Type Cultural center Completed April 2015 Floor count 11 Phone +65 6351 1858 ext. 8100 | Construction started January 2013 Opening 7 November 2015 Floors 11 Cost 44 million SGD | |
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Location Central Area, Singapore Address 217 Queen Street, Singapore 188548 Hours Open today · 11AM–6PMSunday11AM–6PMMondayClosedTuesday11AM–6PMWednesday11AM–6PMThursday11AM–6PMFriday11AM–6PMSaturday11AM–6PM Similar China Cultural Centre in, China National Museum, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang, Istana, Chinese Heritage Centre | ||
The China Cultural Centre (Chinese: 中国文化中心) is a cultural center about China in Central Area, Singapore.
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History
The cultural center was built at the former People's Association clubhouse. The groundbreaking ceremony for the cultural center was held on 15 November 2010 which was officiated by Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and Singaporean Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. Construction started from January 2013 and was completed in April 2015. On 7 November 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Singaporean Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong officiated the opening ceremony of the center.
Architecture
The cultural center was designed by architect Liu Thai Ker. It is housed in a 11-story building. It features library, classrooms and multipurpose hall.
Transportation
The cultural center is accessible within walking distance of Bras Basah MRT station.