At the heart of Singapore, CHIJMES is an exquisitely restored historical monument, whose Gothic styled arches, high ceilings, and beautiful stained glass windows offer discerning couples the perfect venue to commemorate their grand occasion.<\/i><\/p>
G<\/b>azetted as a national monument, CHIJMES is a 19th century chapel rich with culture and heritage. CHIJMES\u2019s rich history began in the 1800s, when it was built as a Catholic convent, orphanage, and primary school known as the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. In 1890, plans for the Gothic Chapel and Gothic linked archways were set in motion, and the elaborate design of fine architectural details, wall frescoes, and stained glass windows in the Gothic style was completed in 1904. Today, the carefully restored chapel preserves much of the architectural integrity of the building, with the Gothic Chapel repurposed as CHIJMES Hall<\/a>, a stunning venue for grand occasions. In the heart of Singapore\u2019s city, CHIJMES Hall\u2019s striking Gothic styled architecture features intricately detailed columns and arches with flower and bird motifs, detailed stained glass windows, a cross-vaulted ceiling, and multi-coloured terrazzo tiled floors that create a beautiful and majestic venue. Flanked by flying buttresses, a five-storey spire marks the imposing entrance to the chapel.<\/p>