| Bras Basah | |
| Settlement Type: | Subzone of Museum Planning Area |
| Translit Lang1: | Name |
| Translit Lang1 Type: | Chinese |
| Translit Lang1 Info: | 百胜 |
| Translit Lang1 Type4: | Malay |
| Translit Lang1 Info4: | Bras Basah |
| Translit Lang1 Type5: | Tamil |
| Translit Lang1 Info5: | பிராஸ் பாசா |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Bras Basah within Singapore |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Singapore |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
Bras Basah (Tamil: பிராஸ்) is a district located in the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of Singapore.[1] Bras Basah (Modern Spelling: Beras Basah) means "wet rice" in Malay[2] [3] [4] – beras means harvested rice with husk removed,[5] and basah means wet.[6] The precinct houses several landmarks including Fairmont Singapore, Raffles Hotel, the Singapore Art Museum, the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and the Singapore Management University. A Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station, Bras Basah MRT station, is on the Circle line.