Thousands pass by Upper Cross Street every day, but few realize the interesting photo opportunities this place has to offer. Notice how the road and the building mimic the same curvature? With shimmering city lights in the backdrop, this is the place for unusual symmetries, interesting shapes, and long exposure shots.
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Wide angle lens (16-35mm)
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How to get there
N1° 17' 14.1144"E103° 50' 32.388"
This photo was taken from the southeast corner of the 51 Chin Swee building. Take Lift C or D (next to Hup Leong bike shop) to Floor 16, exit left and walk to the staircase at the end of the floor for the viewpoint.
By MRT:
- Closest MRT Station: Chinatown (Northeast Line and Downtown Line)
- Take exit “D”
- Head northwest on Upper Cross St until you see Block 51 Chin Swee
Address:
51 Chin Swee Rd, Singapore 160051
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