Spices, garlands and temples
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Jasmine garlands, spice stalls, vegetarian restaurants and Hindu temples: Little India is Singapore’s most colourful neighbourhood. Eat a dosa on a banana leaf and lose yourself in the round-the-clock shopping centre.
In the 19th century, cattle trading and brick kilns drew workers from southern India. The area became the centre of the Tamil community; Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple was founded here as early as 1855.
