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Jalan Besar

Jalan Besar (IPA: /ˈɑːlɑːn bəˈsɑːr/ JAH-lahn bə-SAH, Chinese: 惹兰勿刹; literally "Large Road" in Malay, but taken to mean "Main Road") is a one-way road in Singapore, connecting Lavender Street in Kallang and Rochor Canal Road in Rochor.

Jalan Besar MRT station is located under Jalan Besar road, at the junction with Weld Road.

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References

  • Victor R Savage, Brenda S A Yeoh (2003), Toponymics - A Study of Singapore Street Names, Eastern Universities Press, ISBN 981-210-205-1
  • Jalan Besar: A Heritage Trail (2006), National Heritage Board.