Sri Bala Thandayuthapani Temple
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Sri Bala Thandayuthapani Temple
This temple is a significant site for Hindu devotees in Malaysia.
Established in 1859 by early Indian immigrants, it serves as a focal point for worship and cultural gatherings. The temple is renowned for its stunning gopuram (tower) featuring intricate sculptures depicting Hindu mythology, and it is surrounded by lush greenery that enhances its serene atmosphere.
Must-See Highlights
- 🎨 Intricate Architecture: The temple’s gopuram is adorned with detailed carvings illustrating various deities.
- 🥁 Cultural Events: Hosts vibrant festivals, especially Thaipusam, attracting thousands of devotees.
- 🌿 Nature Enclave: Nestled within tranquil gardens, providing a peaceful retreat from urban life.
Accessibility is free, making it an ideal site for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSri Bala Thandayuthapani Temple
Historical Foundation
Founded in 1859, it signifies the early presence of the Tamil community in Malaysia.
Festival Hub
The temple is a key location for Thaipusam celebrations, drawing massive crowds.
Architectural Significance
Features a gopuram decorated with over 2000 colorful statues.
Location
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Address
View mapJalan Yam Tuan (Jalan Kuil)
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations welcome for maintenance and festival activities.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (6:00 AM–8:00 AM) for fewer crowds and cooler weather.