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Waterloo Street

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Waterloo Street is parallel to North Bridge Road, Victoria Street, and Queen Street (in sequence); these were previously the major roads to the city. As the road names were too difficult to pronounce for the locals, they simply called them
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Formerly a one-way street, the street has been converted to a two-way street and the northern end of the street has been converted into a
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A mini Chinese New Year bazaar is usually hosted at the upper stretch of Waterloo Street in the weeks leading up to the festival.
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which means "the big (first) road", "the second road", "the third road". The Hokkiens and Teochews call Waterloo Street
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Chinese New Year festive market at Waterloo Street in February 2024.
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There are several well-known landmarks, including the
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pedestrian mall
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
Chinese
downtown
Singapore
Rochor Road
Bras Basah Road
planning areas
Rochor
Museum Planning Area
pedestrian mall
traffic jams
Stamford Road
Singapore Management University
MRT
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
Maghain Aboth Synagogue
Sculpture Square
Sri Krishnan Temple
Waterloo Street Chinese New Year Market.
Rochor Road
Bras Basah Road
OG Albert Complex
The Bencoolen
Fu Lu Shou Complex
Albert Centre
Cheng Yan Court
South East Asia Hotel
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

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