
Singapore
Fort Canning MRT Station DT20: event and exhibition space
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170 River Valley Rd, Singapore
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www.lta.gov.sg
Exhibition center schedule
About Exhibition Center Fort Canning MRT Station DT20
Welcome to Fort Canning MRT Station DT20, located at 170 River Valley Rd, Singapore. This modern transport hub in the heart of the city provides convenient access to Singapore’s major attractions and business districts.
Historical Facts
Fort Canning MRT Station DT20 was inaugurated on October 21, 2017, as part of the Downtown Line expansion. It is named after the historic Fort Canning Hill, known for its rich cultural heritage. This area has played a crucial role in Singapore’s history, dating back to ancient kingdoms and the colonial era.
Station Highlights
- Strategic Location: The station is within walking distance of cultural and business hubs, including Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, and Fort Canning Park.
- Modern Infrastructure: Equipped with elevators, escalators, a navigation system for the visually impaired, spacious walkways, and waiting areas for passenger convenience.
- Direct Connectivity: The station is part of the Downtown Line (DTL), providing easy access to Marina Bay Sands, Chinatown, Bugis, and other key areas.
- Cultural Surroundings: The station is close to museums, historic buildings, and popular concert venues and theaters.
How to Get There
- By Car: The station is accessible via River Valley Road and Clemenceau Avenue, with nearby parking facilities available.
- By Public Transport: In addition to the MRT, several bus routes serve the station, connecting it to different parts of the city.
- On Foot or by Bicycle: A well-developed network of pedestrian walkways and cycling paths makes it easy to reach the station, particularly from Clarke Quay and Orchard Road.
GPS Coordinates: Latitude 1.2922° N, Longitude 103.8441° E.
Visitor Recommendations
- Explore Fort Canning Park – a historic site featuring scenic gardens, museums, and concert venues.
- Visit Clarke Quay to enjoy a vibrant nightlife with restaurants, bars, and clubs.
- Take a stroll along the Singapore River Walk, connecting key cultural and commercial areas.
Major Events
Since its opening, Fort Canning MRT Station has become a key transport hub for visitors attending annual events such as the Singapore Night Festival, open-air concerts, and business forums in the city center.
Video About Fort Canning MRT Station DT20
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Station Layout
View the station map and exit locations for Fort Canning MRT Station on the official LTA Singapore website.
Official Website
For more details about the station’s operations, visit the official Land Transport Authority Singapore website: https://www.lta.gov.sg.