Thean Hou Temple
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Immerse yourself in the mystical allure of Thean Hou Temple, a stunning six-tiered temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This magnificent temple combines elements of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism, showcasing the rich heritage of the Hainanese community in Malaysia. Explore the grand architecture, intricate carvings, and vibrant atmosphere of this must-visit destination for travelers seeking spiritual enlightenment and cultural experiences.
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Thean Hou Temple, Persiaran Endah, Seputeh, Kuala Lumpur, 50460, Malaysia
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Why people love Thean Hou Temple
jasmin *****
2 days ago
the guide is also our driver was very knowledgeable and friendly to us. he even helped us where to eat and very accommodating too.
jasmin *****
2 days ago
I recommend using klook for KLIA express. it’s very convenient to us commuters and transportation was smooth.
YEO ******
2 days ago
Wonderful time spent with friends; Nice bonding time; Good experience to explore our inner artist talent
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2 days ago
super fun because it has a lot of variety of role play toys, wooden blocks and wooden sand pit and high quality wooden toys. my kid and friends loved it.
Chong ********
2 days ago
This is our 2nd time travelling to KL through WTS. Coach is quite comfy & clean. Boarded at Tampines Hub & 1 break at Yong Peng for 25mins for makan. Alighted @ Berjaya Times Sq ard 1pm which is nearby our hotel. Highly recommend to those who doesnt want the hassle to drive nor fly
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Chin ******
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Super fast getting the ticket withtin minutes. Like it as can get with cheaper price compare to official ticket. Sorry pciture not very good quality.
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Fantastic experience. I have booked it for my husband's birthday and didn't regret it. Would recommend it for anyone who wants to create an unforgettable experience.
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It was a great exhibition for both children and adults. After seeing the exhibition, my child started reading the Little Prince book.
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Architectural Marvels
Explore the grandiose structure of Thean Hou Temple, blending elements of Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. Admire the imposing pillars, spectacular roofs, ornate carvings, and colorful lanterns that make this temple a true masterpiece of modern architectural techniques and traditional design.
Prayer Hall
Step into the prayer hall and witness the three altars dedicated to different deities, including Guan Yin, Tian Hou Niang Niang, and Shui Wei Sheng Niang. Experience the spiritual ambiance and participate in the Kau Cim oracles for guidance and blessings.
Cultural Activities
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural activities at Thean Hou Temple, from grand birthday celebrations for the goddesses to Buddhist chanting sessions and festive events like the Mid-Autumn Festival and Chinese New Year celebrations.
History and Significance
Built in the 1980s by the Hainanese community, Thean Hou Temple is one of the largest Chinese temples in Southeast Asia. It serves as a center for cultural and religious practices, honoring deities like Mazu, Guan Yin, and Shui Wei Sheng Niang.
Culture and History
The temple's architecture reflects a syncretic design influenced by Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. Visitors can explore the prayer hall, admire Chinese deities, and witness traditional practices like fortune-telling and palm reading.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in popular local dishes and dining experiences near Thean Hou Temple, savoring unique flavors and must-try foods that reflect the vibrant culinary scene of Kuala Lumpur.