Cheng Hoon Teng Temple - 5 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Chinese temple practicing the Three Doctrinal Systems of Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. lIt is the oldest functioning temple in Malaysia. The seven-meter red flag-pole facing the left-wing of the main prayer hall houses the remains of two of the three Kapitans who contributed to the construction of the temple.
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Attractions Near Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Kampung Kling Mosque
0.11km from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Kampong Kling Mosque is an old mosque in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. The Kampung Kling Mosque is situated at Jalan Tukang Emas, also known as "Harmony Street" because of its proximity to the Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple.
Sri Poyyatha Vinayaga Moorthy Temple
0.14km from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Malaysia and one of the oldest functioning Hindu temples in Maritime Southeast Asia. Located in the state of Malacca, the temple is one of the few existing Chitty temples in Malaysia. The temple is situated on Jalan Tukang Emas, also known as "Harmony Street" because of its proximity to the Kampung Kling Mosque and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple.
Kampung Hulu Mosque, Malacca.
0.2km from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Kampung Hulu Mosque is a mosque in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It is the oldest mosque in Malacca and among the oldest in the country. The mosque was originally built around the year 1720–1728. It underwent renovation in 1892. The architectural design of the mosque is a cross between local Malakka Malay, Sumatran, and Sini. The minaret, ablution pool and entrance arch were built at the same time as the main building.
Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca
0.21km from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
The Straits Chinese Jewellery Museum is a museum in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. This unique museum stands out with its aquamarine walls and traditional architecture used to be someone's home – a Peranakan family. The museum is housed in a heritage house building that represents the Peranakan culture. The house consists of living room, two open-space courtyards, dining room etc.
Jonker Walk Melaka
0.23km from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
A heritage walk through the Chinatown street of Malaysia
Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum
0.24km from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
The Baba & Nyonya House Museum, also known as the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, is a museum in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. It showcases the local history of ethnic Chinese-Malays called Baba-Nyonya or Peranakan in Melaka.
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The oldest functioning chinese temple in Malaysia practicing the Three Doctrinal Systems of Biddhism.
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