{
  "sight": {
    "id": "Q4999418",
    "slug": "burmese-buddhist-temple",
    "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/burmese-buddhist-temple",
    "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4999418",
    "name": "Burmese Buddhist Temple",
    "name_source": "Wikidata",
    "name_ko": "버마 불교 사원",
    "name_ja": null,
    "name_zh_hans": null,
    "name_zh_hant": null,
    "category": "temple",
    "heritage": null,
    "planning_area": "Novena",
    "address": null,
    "lat": 1.32842,
    "lng": 103.847,
    "position_source": "Wikidata",
    "official_url": "http://www.burmesebuddhisttemple.org.sg",
    "nearest_station": {
      "slug": "toa-payoh",
      "name": "Toa Payoh Station",
      "name_ja": "トア・パヨ",
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/station/toa-payoh",
      "straight_line_m": 476
    },
    "description_en": "Founded in 1875, this is the oldest Theravada institution in Singapore and has stood on Tai Gin Road in Novena since 1988. Inside is the largest statue of the Buddha in pure white marble found outside Myanmar.",
    "description_ko": "1875년에 세워진 이곳은 싱가포르에서 가장 오래된 상좌부 불교 기관으로, 1988년부터 노비나의 타이진 로드에 자리하고 있어요. 안에는 미얀마 밖에 있는 순백 대리석 불상 가운데 가장 큰 불상이 있어요.",
    "description_ja": "1875年に創建されたこの寺院は、シンガポールで最も古い上座部仏教の施設で、1988年からノベナのタイ・ジン・ロードに建っています。内部には、ミャンマー国外では最大となる純白の大理石の仏像があります。",
    "description_zh_hans": "这座寺院创立于1875年，是新加坡历史最悠久的上座部佛教机构，自1988年起坐落于诺维娜的大人路。寺内有缅甸境外最大的纯白大理石佛像。",
    "description_zh_hant": "這座寺院創立於1875年，是新加坡歷史最悠久的上座部佛教機構，自1988年起坐落於諾維娜的大人路。寺內有緬甸境外最大的純白大理石佛像。",
    "sources": [
      "Wikidata (CC0)"
    ],
    "photo": {
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/img/sights/burmese-buddhist-temple.webp",
      "thumb": "https://dealsingapore.com/img/sights/burmese-buddhist-temple-sm.webp",
      "credit": {
        "licence": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
        "licenceUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
        "artist": "Aldwinteo (Aldwin Teo).",
        "page": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Burmese_Buddhist_Temple-Singapore.jpg",
        "width": 700,
        "height": 525,
        "photo": true
      }
    },
    "nearest_exit": {
      "station": "toa-payoh",
      "exit": "B",
      "straight_line_m": 438
    },
    "areas": [
      {
        "slug": "balestier",
        "name": "Balestier",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/areas/balestier",
        "straight_line_m": 543
      }
    ],
    "nearby_sights": [
      {
        "id": "Q10123616",
        "slug": "sun-yat-sen-nanyang-memorial-hall",
        "name": "Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/sun-yat-sen-nanyang-memorial-hall",
        "category": "museum",
        "straight_line_m": 42
      },
      {
        "id": "Q112478186",
        "slug": "leng-ern-jee-temple",
        "name": "Leng Ern Jee Temple",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/leng-ern-jee-temple",
        "category": "temple",
        "straight_line_m": 152
      },
      {
        "id": "Q111972966",
        "slug": "tai-pei-yuen-temple",
        "name": "Tai Pei Yuen Temple",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/tai-pei-yuen-temple",
        "category": "temple",
        "straight_line_m": 257
      },
      {
        "id": "Q7811338",
        "slug": "toa-payoh-sports-hall",
        "name": "Toa Payoh Sports Hall",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/toa-payoh-sports-hall",
        "category": "sports",
        "straight_line_m": 597
      },
      {
        "id": "Q5118039",
        "slug": "church-of-the-risen-christ",
        "name": "Church of the Risen Christ",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/church-of-the-risen-christ",
        "category": "church",
        "straight_line_m": 824
      },
      {
        "id": "Q4504850",
        "slug": "novena-church",
        "name": "Novena Church",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/novena-church",
        "category": "church",
        "straight_line_m": 859
      }
    ]
  },
  "source": {
    "nhb": "Monuments (GEOJSON) d_b29c230ec6b609e29ed42f71ca9a8767 and Historic Sites (GEOJSON) d_31e16b12809e66673e90d8b04fdee1b2, National Heritage Board, data.gov.sg, accessed 30 September 2026, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0: names, points, addresses, descriptions.",
    "wikidata": "Wikidata (CC0), read 1 October 2026: names in en, ja, ko, zh, type, official website, image file names (each Commons file carries its own licence).",
    "selection": "English Wikivoyage Singapore guides, revisions of 1 October 2026: which places are listed under See and Do (selection only; no text used).",
    "planning_areas": "Master Plan 2025 Planning Area Boundary (No Sea) d_2cc750190544007400b2cfd5d7f53209, Urban Redevelopment Authority, data.gov.sg, accessed 1 October 2026, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0: the planning area each sight is in.",
    "note": "English names are the National Heritage Board's for the places it lists (name_source: NHB), otherwise Wikidata labels. Korean, Japanese and Chinese names are Wikidata labels or Wikipedia article titles where present. NHB fields keep the Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0; no terms are added to them."
  },
  "not_published": {
    "opening_hours": "No source we use carries them. The official_url is where they are.",
    "walking_time": "Every distance here is a straight line, not a walking route."
  },
  "_meta": {
    "api_version": "1",
    "site": "https://dealsingapore.com",
    "generated_at": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "NHB fields: Monuments and Historic Sites, National Heritage Board via data.gov.sg, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, modified (merged, matched to Wikidata). Names and categories: Wikidata (CC0) or NHB. Planning areas: URA Master Plan 2025, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0. Attribute dealsingapore.com and the National Heritage Board. See /llms.txt and /terms.",
    "docs": "https://dealsingapore.com/llms.txt"
  }
}