Kuil Sri Sivan
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Kuil Sri Sivan is a centerpiece of spiritual devotion
Located in Klang, this temple serves as a vital site for the local Hindu community, attracting visitors for its vibrant festivals and rituals.
Founded in 1885 by Indian immigrants, the temple is a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of the Indian diaspora in Malaysia. Its unique Dravidian architectural style features intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and a towering gopuram (gateway). The temple also plays a crucial role in festivals like Thaipusam, drawing crowds who engage in various religious ceremonies.
Noteworthy Features
🛕 Elaborate Carvings: Each sculpture tells a story related to Hindu mythology.
🎊 Vibrant Festivals: Hosts significant events celebrated by the local community.
📿 Spiritual Hub: A central place for worship and community gatherings.
Entry to Kuil Sri Sivan is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in cultural history.
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Cultural Significance
The temple serves as a focal point for Hindu traditions in the region, especially during festivals.
Architectural Style
Features a distinctive Dravidian architectural style, characteristic of South Indian temples.
Location
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Address
View map41000 Klang
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcomed but not mandatory.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings (7:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for quieter visits, especially on weekdays.