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EW12 DT14 Bugis
武吉士
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Bugis is an underground station located near the Bugis area on the East West Line and the Downtown Line. Bugis was originally a temporarily terminus for the Downtown Line.

History[]

Bugis tunnels under construction in 1990s

Bugis under construction in 1990s

Bugis was opened on the 4th of November 1989. It was part of Stage 2, along with other stations like Lavender. Downtown line first operated on the 22 December 2013. Bugis was part of the first 6 stations with that line.



Exits[]

Here are the exits for the following station:

  • Exit A: Victoria Street (Northbound) - Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Fu Lu Shou Complex, OG Albert Complex, Sim Lim Square, Sim Lim Towers, Queen Street Bus Terminal, Sri Krishnan Temple, Stamford Arts Centre, The Bencoolen
  • Exit B: Victoria Street (Southbound) - Raffles Hospital, The Golden Landmark, Village Hotel Bugis
  • Exit C: Bugis Junction (L1 & B1) - Bugis Junction, Bugis+, Bugis Village, Hotel Intercontinental Singapore, Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen, Mercure Singapore Bugis, National Design Centre, National Library, Saint Joseph’s Church
  • Exit D: Tan Quee Lan Street - Istana Kampong Glam, Malay Heritage Centre, Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Road, Parkroyal@Beach Road, Parkview Square, Shaw Tower, Sultan Mosque, The Concourse, The Gateway (East / West), The Plaza
  • Exit E & F: Duo exit (B1 & B2) - Andaz Singapore, Duo Residences, Duo Tower, Duo Galleria, Parkroyal@Beach Rd, Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Rd, Shaw Towers, The Gateway (East/West), The Plaza, The Concourse


Trivia[]

'Bugis' comes from the fact that originally a river ran through Bugis. The earliest known users of this canal were the Bugis, a notorious seafaring warrior tribe from South Sulawesi in Indonesia[1].

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