{
  "sight": {
    "id": "Q4504850",
    "slug": "novena-church",
    "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/novena-church",
    "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4504850",
    "name": "Novena Church",
    "name_source": "Wikidata",
    "name_ko": "노비나 성당",
    "name_ja": null,
    "name_zh_hans": "圣亚丰索堂",
    "name_zh_hant": "聖亞豐索堂",
    "category": "church",
    "heritage": null,
    "planning_area": "Novena",
    "address": null,
    "lat": 1.32181,
    "lng": 103.843,
    "position_source": "Wikidata",
    "official_url": "http://www.novenachurch.com",
    "nearest_station": {
      "slug": "novena",
      "name": "Novena Station",
      "name_ja": "ノベナ",
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/station/novena",
      "straight_line_m": 178
    },
    "description_en": "Also called the Church of Saint Alphonsus, this Catholic church at 300 Thomson Road is run by the Redemptorists and is not a parish church. Its Saturday novena services usually draw more people than Sunday Mass, and the devotion gave the surrounding Novena area its name.",
    "description_ko": "성 알폰소 성당이라고도 불리는 톰슨 로드 300번지의 가톨릭 성당으로, 구속주회가 운영하며 본당 성당은 아니에요. 토요일 노비나 기도회에는 보통 주일 미사보다 더 많은 사람이 모이고, 이 신심에서 주변 노비나 지역의 이름이 생겼어요.",
    "description_ja": "聖アルフォンソ教会とも呼ばれる、トムソン・ロード300番地のカトリック教会で、レデンプトール会が運営しており、小教区の教会ではありません。土曜日のノベナの祈りには、たいてい日曜のミサより多くの人が集まり、この信心が周辺のノベナ地区の名前の由来となりました。",
    "description_zh_hans": "这座天主教堂又称圣亚丰索堂，位于汤申路300号，由至圣救主会管理，并非堂区教堂。周六的诺维娜敬礼通常比周日弥撒吸引更多人，这项敬礼也成为周边诺维娜地区名称的由来。",
    "description_zh_hant": "這座天主教堂又稱聖亞豐索堂，位於湯申路300號，由至聖救主會管理，並非堂區教堂。週六的諾維娜敬禮通常比周日彌撒吸引更多人，這項敬禮也成為周邊諾維娜地區名稱的由來。",
    "sources": [
      "Wikidata (CC0)"
    ],
    "photo": {
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/img/sights/novena-church.webp",
      "thumb": "https://dealsingapore.com/img/sights/novena-church-sm.webp",
      "credit": {
        "licence": "CC BY 2.5",
        "licenceUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5",
        "artist": "Terence Ong",
        "page": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Novena_Church_2.JPG",
        "width": 1600,
        "height": 1200,
        "photo": true
      }
    },
    "nearest_exit": {
      "station": "novena",
      "exit": "A",
      "straight_line_m": 174
    },
    "areas": [],
    "nearby_sights": [
      {
        "id": "Q7682145",
        "slug": "tan-tock-seng-hospital",
        "name": "Tan Tock Seng Hospital",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/tan-tock-seng-hospital",
        "category": "historic-site",
        "straight_line_m": 231
      },
      {
        "id": "Q12497249",
        "slug": "masjid-abdul-hamid",
        "name": "Masjid Abdul Hamid",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/masjid-abdul-hamid",
        "category": "mosque",
        "straight_line_m": 300
      },
      {
        "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": 799
      },
      {
        "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": 847
      },
      {
        "id": "Q4999418",
        "slug": "burmese-buddhist-temple",
        "name": "Burmese Buddhist Temple",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/burmese-buddhist-temple",
        "category": "temple",
        "straight_line_m": 859
      },
      {
        "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": 881
      }
    ]
  },
  "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"
  }
}