Novena

Novena is a town in Singapore which has a rich historical and religious heritage. It is primarily a residential suburb which can be very expensive due to its close proximity to the central area of Singapore.

Condominiums make up the majority of the housing units in this suburb together with several private apartments. Public office apartments are few in this area therefore making it more of a serene residential area.

The wide range of shopping malls in Novena cater to the varied needs of visitors and locals alike. It offers plenty of retail options including lifestyle, sporting and accessory stores. After re-branding to Velocity@ Novena Square, it is now known to specialise in sporting goods and people come here to shop for all types of sports and fitness gear.

Novena also has top notch restaurants and entertainment options for visitors. This becomes evident when visiting the seafood junctions which are always packed to capacity. However, don’t be put off by the crowds, this simply reflects the high quality of the food.

Novena is linked with the city by MRT, buses and taxis. For those looking for shopping, the Novena Square Shopping Mall is located right above the Novena MRT Station making it a convenient place to shop. You will also find another mall called the United Square Shopping Mall which has a good range of retail stores as well as a Starbucks and Harvey Norman.

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