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Tiong Bahru, the oldest housing estate in Singapore, boasts interesting Art Deco architecture that emerged in the 1930s #215422255
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The name Tiong Bahru actually means ââ¬Ënew cemeteryââ¬â¢ because the area used to be a burial ground. The estate itself was built in the 1930s by the British colonial authority to provide mass public housing in Singapore. In recent years, Tiong Bahru has experienced further gentrification, with many independent boutiques, cafes, eateries sprouting in the neighborhood
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