Kek Lok Si (Buddhist) Temple, Penang

 
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Kek Lok Si is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and is more than 100 years old.

Written Mar 8, 2008

Address: Ayer Itam

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A Religious uphill experience.
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amhd 7 reviews

Written Mar 5, 2008

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Penang's Iconic landmark
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aberacadabra 87 reviews

No visit to Penang is coplete without paying Kek Lok Si a visit. The recently completed bronze statue of the chinese Goddess of Mercy can be accessed by lift from the main temple complex.

Written Nov 8, 2007

Address: Ayer Itam

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Written Oct 3, 2007

Address: Ayer Itam

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Written Apr 29, 2007

Address: Ayer Itam

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Watch the religious ceremonies in Kek Lok Si
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While wandering through the different parts of the complex of the Kek Lok Si temple, you may stumble across some of the ceremonies held by the Buddhist monks.

Updated Aug 8, 2006

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Kek Lok Si
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Written Jul 1, 2006

Address: Ayer Itam

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Magnificent
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Hire a driver and visit the amazing temples. This temple is huge so allow a few hours to wander around.

Written Mar 29, 2006

Address: Ayer Itam

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The Wooden Shops of Air Itam
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Wooden Shops and Kek Lok Si

Written Aug 30, 2005

Address: Ayer Itam

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The Temple
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Kek Lok Si Complex

Air Itam is synonymous with the Kek Lok Si Temple.

Written Aug 30, 2005

Address: Ayer Itam

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