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Magnificent Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang

#wecreate With its breathtaking beauty and rich history, Kek Lok Si Temple stands as a symbol of Malaysia's multicultural society and the harmony between different religious beliefs. One remarkable feature of Kek Lok Si Temple is the giant bronze statue of Kuan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy. Standing tall at a height of 36.5 meters, this majestic statue is an embodiment of compassion and grace. It is said to be one of the tallest Kuan Yin statues in the world, and its presence exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, attracting countless visitors seeking solace and spiritual enlightenment. Throughout the year, the temple hosts various festivals and religious ceremonies, the most notable being the Chinese New Year celebrations. With its awe-inspiring architecture, serene ambiance, and vibrant festivals, the temple attracts visitors from all over the world. Address: Kek Lok Si Temple, Jln Balik Pulau, 11500 Air Itam, Penang Ambiance/Facilities: 8/10 Rating: 4/5
Posted: Jun 9, 2023
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