Tiong Bahru is a neighborhood in Singapore known for its charming pre-World War II architecture, stylish cafes and boutiques, and vibrant community. This neighborhood, located in the central part of Singapore, is a popular destination for those looking for a break from the fast-paced city life.

What makes Tiong Bahru interesting is its rich history and cultural heritage. The neighborhood was one of the first public housing estates in Singapore and its architecture reflects a unique blend of Art Deco, Modernist and Chinese styles. Today, Tiong Bahru is home to many hip cafes, artisanal bakeries, and independent bookstores, as well as unique boutiques and vintage shops. Visitors can also explore the Tiong Bahru Market, a bustling hawker center that has been serving the community since the 1930s.

To get to Tiong Bahru, one can take the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) and alight at Tiong Bahru station. Alternatively, it is a short taxi ride from the city center. Once there, the neighborhood is best explored on foot, as most of the attractions are within walking distance of each other.