Marina Bay, Singapore
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For other places with the same name, see Marina Bay.
This article is about the bay district surrounding the Downtown Core of Singapore. For the integrated resort within the district, see Marina Bay Sands.
Marina Bay is a bay located in the Central Area of Singapore, surrounded by the perimeter of four other planning areas, the Downtown Core, Marina East, Marina South and Straits View. The area surrounding the bay itself, also called Marina Bay, is a 360 hectare extension to the adjacent Central Business District. It is also the new downtown of Singapore, built on Singapore's reclaimed land.[1]
Quick Facts Name transcription(s), • Chinese ...
Marina Bay | |
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Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 滨海湾 |
• Pinyin | bīn hăi wān |
• Malay | Teluk Marina |
• Tamil | மரீனா விரிகுடா |
Coordinates: 1°17′04″N 103°51′21″E | |
Country | Singapore |
Government | |
• Members of Parliament | Jalan Besar GRC |
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Buildings include Gardens by the Bay, the Marina Bay Sands, Marina Bay Financial Centre, Asia Square, The Sail @ Marina Bay and Marina One integrated mixed-use developments. It is one of the key focus areas by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Marina Bay is envisioned by the URA as a work-live-play vibrant 24-hour CBD.