Jing Long Si Temple - Singapore or JB
Jing Long Si Temple is geographically located at latitude 1° 20' 36" North of the Equator and longitude 103° 52' 51" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of Singapore. Jin Long Si Temple serves a large community of elderly Chinese and caters to their spiritual needs. Jin Long Si Temple is located on a hilltop at Lorong How Sun (off Bartley Road), is a unique "san-jiao" (three religion) village temple in Singapore, with its teachings derived from the books of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism. On 20 January 2003, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) issued a compulsory land acquisition order to acquire the plot of land belonging to the temple as part of URA's redevelopment plan for a nearby Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) construction of the Circle Line Project. A legal suit was filed by three devotees to save the temple site from government acquisition, alleging that it was in violation of the Constitution. The case was dismissed by the High Court on 25 February 2008. The temple was relocate to a new site in Tai Seng Avenue. The Bodhi tree shares a symbiotic relationship with the temple as its roots are deeply intertwined with the building's foundation. In 2008, the temple is merged with the state land next to it, while the Bodhi tree is preserved as a heritage tree. It is by Lorong How Sun, near How San Close, near Quemoy Road, near Bartley Road, near How Sun Road. The following locations related to it are represented by the nearest distances for a beam of light to travel and may not be nearest by road.
Windsor Hotel is about 1.3km, Canossavilla Children Home is about 1.9km, Hua Shui Hotel is about 3.3km, Hup Hoe Hotel is about 3.4km, New Cathay Hotel is about 3.4km. These are places to stay (hotel, service apartment, inn) located near Jing Long Si Temple.
Natural Cool Lifestyle Hub is about 1.1km, Serangoon Central Mall is about 1.1km, Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre is about 1.1km, ICB Shopping Centre is about 1.3km, Kovan Centre is about 1.3km. These are places to shop (shopping mall, shop houses) located near Jing Long Si Temple.
Air Force Museum is about 2km, Malay Village is about 3.4km, Sungei Punggol is about 3.9km, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall is about 4.1km, Malay Heritage, Istana Kampong Gelam is about 5.1km. These are places of interest (attraction) located near Jing Long Si Temple.
Outram Inst is about 0.1km, Maris Stella High School is about 0.4km, Bartley Secondary School is about 0.4km, St Gabriel's Secondary School is about 0.7km, Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School is about 0.9km. These are places of learning (school, college, university) located near Jing Long Si Temple.
Butterfly Avenue Playground is about 1.1km, Surin Avenue Neigbourhood Park is about 1.4km, Aroozoo Avenue Playground is about 1.4km, St. Geoges's Park is about 3.1km, Hougang Neigbourhood Park is about 3.2km. These are parks, playgrounds, open fields or commons located near Jing Long Si Temple.
Maris Stella High School is about 363 Steps away.
Times Centre is about 442 Steps away.