CHIJMES
Attraction
4.5 (10630 reviews)
A former convent & school, this 19th-century structure now houses restaurants, bars & event space.
30 Victoria St, Singapore 187996
+65 6333 4103
Did You Know?
Early Beginnings
The Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus (CHIJ), which later became CHIJMES, was established in Singapore in 1954 by French Catholic nuns.
Historical Significance
CHIJMES is the second oldest building in Singapore, showcasing its rich history and architectural heritage.
Modern Transformation
Today, CHIJMES is a vibrant hub for food and beverage, offering a diverse range of restaurants and cafes with al fresco seating.
Architectural Gem
The original chapel of the CHIJ complex, now known as CHIJMES Hall, is a stunning architectural landmark that still stands today.
Highlights from Reviews
• beautiful architecture
The old convent turned shopping center has stunning architecture.
• varied dining options
The area offers a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and bars.
• great photo spots
The location is ideal for photography, with many spots for taking pictures.
• relaxing atmosphere
The atmosphere is relaxed, classy, and unique, especially in the evening.
• free entry
Entry to the area is free.