{
  "sight": {
    "id": "Q6721822",
    "slug": "macdonald-house",
    "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/macdonald-house",
    "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6721822",
    "name": "MacDonald House",
    "name_source": "Wikidata",
    "name_ko": "맥도널드 하우스",
    "name_ja": "マクドナルドハウス",
    "name_zh_hans": "麦唐纳大厦",
    "name_zh_hant": null,
    "category": "architecture",
    "heritage": "National Monument",
    "planning_area": "Museum",
    "address": "40A Orchard Road, Singapore 238838",
    "lat": 1.2992086,
    "lng": 103.8461263,
    "position_source": "NHB",
    "official_url": null,
    "nearest_station": {
      "slug": "dhoby-ghaut",
      "name": "Dhoby Ghaut Station",
      "name_ja": "ドビー・ゴート",
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/station/dhoby-ghaut",
      "straight_line_m": 37
    },
    "description_en": "Located not far from the Istana and the Former Cathay Building, MacDonald House has a relatively plain and unadorned facade that does not appear to be exceptionally striking.",
    "description_ko": "디 이스타나와 옛 캐세이 빌딩에서 멀지 않은 곳에 있는 맥도널드 하우스는 외관이 비교적 수수하고 장식이 없어, 아주 눈에 띄어 보이지는 않아요.",
    "description_ja": "イスタナ・シンガポールとキャセイ・ビルからほど近い場所にあるマクドナルドハウスは、比較的簡素で飾り気のないファサードで、特に目を引くようには見えません。",
    "description_zh_hans": "麦唐纳大厦距新加坡总统府和国泰大厦不远，外观相对朴素、没有装饰，看起来并不特别醒目。",
    "description_zh_hant": "麥唐納大廈距新加坡總統府和國泰大廈不遠，外觀相對樸素、沒有裝飾，看起來並不特別醒目。",
    "sources": [
      "National Heritage Board, Monuments (SODL v1.0)",
      "Wikidata (CC0)"
    ],
    "photo": {
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/img/sights/macdonald-house.webp",
      "thumb": "https://dealsingapore.com/img/sights/macdonald-house-sm.webp",
      "credit": {
        "licence": "Copyrighted free use",
        "licenceUrl": null,
        "artist": "User:Sengkang",
        "page": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MacDonald_House,_Jan_06.JPG",
        "width": 1600,
        "height": 1200,
        "photo": true
      }
    },
    "nearest_exit": {
      "station": "dhoby-ghaut",
      "exit": "F",
      "straight_line_m": 57
    },
    "areas": [],
    "nearby_sights": [
      {
        "id": "Q15213898",
        "slug": "dhoby-ghaut-green",
        "name": "Dhoby Ghaut Green",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/dhoby-ghaut-green",
        "category": "park-garden",
        "straight_line_m": 142
      },
      {
        "id": "nhb-87f3b2c8",
        "slug": "japanese-propaganda-department",
        "name": "Japanese Propaganda Department",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/japanese-propaganda-department",
        "category": "historic-site",
        "straight_line_m": 160
      },
      {
        "id": "Q5052142",
        "slug": "former-cathay-building",
        "name": "Former Cathay Building",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/former-cathay-building",
        "category": "historic-site",
        "straight_line_m": 192
      },
      {
        "id": "Q28419227",
        "slug": "orchard-road-presbyterian-church",
        "name": "Orchard Road Presbyterian Church",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/orchard-road-presbyterian-church",
        "category": "church",
        "straight_line_m": 199
      },
      {
        "id": "Q7983969",
        "slug": "wesley-methodist-church-singapore",
        "name": "Wesley Methodist Church, Singapore",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/wesley-methodist-church-singapore",
        "category": "church",
        "straight_line_m": 217
      },
      {
        "id": "Q3392153",
        "slug": "plaza-singapura",
        "name": "Plaza Singapura",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/plaza-singapura",
        "category": "shopping-district",
        "straight_line_m": 220
      }
    ]
  },
  "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"
  }
}