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A Guide To Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang
Towering over the suburb of Air Itam in George Town, Penang, Malaysia is the magnificent Kek Lok Si Temple. It is located on a high hill and is known as one of the most beautiful and **largest temple complexes in entire Southeast Asia**. It is a Buddhist temple that was constructed in 1891 and contains many treasures of Mahayana Buddhism. The vast temple complex is not just a place of worship but also a Buddhist monastery, a centre for learning and a very popular tourist destination. There are many stunning features of the temple, like a **seven-storey pagoda, a towering statue of the Chinese Goddess of Mercy**, brilliant murals and carvings, and **millions of Buddha images and statues**. In terms of architecture, the temple seamlessly blends Thai, Chinese and Burmese architecture that is evident in its exquisite pillars, exotic rooflines, archways and pagodas. Visitors can enjoy roaming the grounds or take in scenic views of the hills from the top. To know more about this crown jewel of Malaysian heritage temples, scroll down to take a look at our guide to Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang.
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A Guide To Gurney Drive
Located on the northwestern side of Malaysia, Penang is a stunning state in the country with diverse offerings for its visitors. Penang Island and Seberang Perai make up Penang. This captivating Malaysian region is home to remarkable cities, which include George Town. George Town is popular for its remarkable landmarks and rich cultural heritage. Fort Cornwallis, Kapitan Keling Mosque, and Khoo Kongsi are a few of the most visited attractions in the city. More so, **Gurney Drive** is nestled in George Town, and it is a vibrant and charming **seafront promenade where culture, art, and local cuisine come together**. If you are planning to see what this side of Penang has to offer, here is a guide to Gurney Drive, George Town. Feel free to browse below.
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A Guide To Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia
Warm weather, sandy white beaches, turquoise waters and some of the most flavorful and delicious food around. Is it heaven? No, it is Batu Ferringhi. The area is a **tropical suburb** of the more bustling George Town so if you're looking to get away from all the hustle of city life, Batu Ferringhi is not far off. Locals and tourists from Malaysia and abroad come to Batu Ferringhi to **relax and hang out by the beaches** and soak up the sun. Despite being known for thousands of years, it is only a recent development that Batu Ferringhi has grown poplar with hotels and accommodations being built in the area. If you're staying nearby or traveling to Malaysia, here is a guide to Batu Ferringhi.
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A Guide To George Town’s Street Art, Penang, Malaysia
Penang, known for its food and art culture, was made even more famous for its street art that was created by Lithuanian artist, Ernest Zacharevic. Zacharevic was commissioned to create a series of murals for the George Town Festival in 2012. These murals have been a kick-start for what has now exploded into many local street artists adding their masterpieces to the street walls and alleys of Penang. First started from the 2012 festival, George Town has now become home to beautiful pieces that tourists come to witness every year.
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A Guide To Kek Lok Si Temple
Whenever you're in **Penang**, Malaysia, one of the most favorite hot spots to visit is **Kek Lok Si Temple**. Known as the **largest Buddhist temple** in Malaysia, this iconic destination has three sections. The temple grounds contain the **hill entrance, food, and souvenir stalls**. The midsection houses the **pagoda and the heavenly kings' pavilion**, while the hilltop features the **iconic statue of Goddess of Mercy**, as well as, stunning gardens and temples. Though the temple is stunning by itself, there is more to discover. We will let you find these discoveries for yourself. Do check out our guide to Kek Lok Si Temple for a hassle-free trip in Penang, Malaysia.
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