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The Radiance of Kek Lok Si Temple

#holidayitinerary Located in Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia, Kek Lok Si Temple is one of Southeast Asia’s most impressive Buddhist temples. Known as the “Temple of Supreme Bliss,” it blends Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural styles, creating a breathtaking complex of halls, gardens, and pagodas. The highlight is the towering statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Kuan Yin, and the striking seven-story Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas, adorned with countless images of the Buddha. During Chinese New Year, the temple lights up with thousands of lanterns, making it a magical sight. A visit to Kek Lok Si is not just about admiration—it’s a serene experience of faith, culture, and timeless beauty.
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