Singapore’s Little India, ethnic district you need to see

In Singapore, along the bustling Serangoon Road, you will find a neighbourhood that’s the most colourful, most aromatic, also one of the busiest, this is Singapore's Little India, an ethnic district that will give you reasons to come back to Singapore.

Little India, located across from Chinatown and north of Kampong Glam, is a place where you will find a vibrant Indian culture. This neighbourhood has some of the most colourful buildings you will ever see, bustling markets that sell all kinds of knick-knacks that one will find in India, eateries that have the taste of India, and many more.

Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting sights from the Little India neighbourhood in Singapore.

This neighbourhood is where the Indian community in Singapore has created a vibrant and authentic space. Little India preserves and celebrates all things Indian.

The locality is full of colourful and ornate buildings, adorned with intricate designs. These buildings reflect traditional Indian architecture. The temples of Little India will remind you of the temples back home.

Little India’s bustling markets and shops are the best places to get your hands on all things Indian. From garments to eatables and even home decor, find them all here.

The area is great for those who travel to try different food preparation. There are plenty of restaurants and food stalls that serve a wide array of authentic Indian cuisine.

You should see Little India during major Indian festivals including Diwali and Thaipusam. The streets get all decked-up with colourful decorations, and there are processions and cultural performances that one can enjoy.

Little India is home to several iconic religious landmarks like the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple and the Abdul Gafoor Mosque.

Walk around the Little India neighbourhood to see some of the coolest street art and murals. These artwork depict scenes from Indian mythology and culture.