Holland Village popularly known as District 10 and Holland V, I in the central region of Singapore is one of the busiest commercial center and is located near the Queenstown area. It is very popular for expatriate’s community and is close to Bukit Timah and Orchard Road. The posh enclave of Holland Village resembles the blend of old and new flavor and making it a favorite weekend spot for the people especially for the youngsters in Singapore. Holland Village is a favorite holiday escape for the tourist as it has exclusive coffee shops, restaurants, shopping malls and gardens.
Holland Village is named after a renowned famous Singaporean architect “Hug Holland”, the famous roads Holland drive, Holland close and Holland avenues are named after him. The Holland Road is termed as ‘hue hng au’ in Hokkien which means road behind the flower gardens and the garden here refer to Botanical Gardens.
Holland Village is developed by Housing Development Board and one can find different forms of property here this consists of high-rise HDB flats, executive condominiums, private housing estate and landed property. There are movable barricade in Holland Village which is used as anti-terrorist measure in the streets.
Holland district lies along the Holland Road, this Holland road runs from east to west connecting Clementi in the west to Botanical gardens in the east.
The Holland Road Shopping Center and the Holland Village Shopping Mall are the two major shopping amenities of the district; this area is famous for Asian handcrafts and antiques. The Downtown area of Holland village has some of the renowned hotels and lodges which provide good lodging to the tourists. There is large variety of entertainment facilities in Holland District like disco techs, Cineplex, pubs and bars. The night clubs of Holland are very famous in Singapore and they attract younger peoples from different corners of the city-sate Singapore.
The cuisines of Holland Village are very famous in Singapore as they offer rich and diverse offerings which are really tasty and are very different of its kind. Some of the popular outlets of Holland Village cuisines are Crystal Jade, The Coffee Bean, Burger King, BreadTalk, Indochine and Subway. The basic food available here in cuisines here are Indian and Chinese.
Holland Village can be accessed from any part of Singapore by the Orchid Road via. Holland road where lies the Holland Village. Holland Village will have its own MRT station, the Holland Village MRT by 2010 which is under construction on the circle line. There are other services like bus services which circulate trough Holland village and they are Trunk Service, SSB Transit, SMRT and other service.
Above is the information about Holland Village and its housing esate.
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