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The Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Nestled within the hills of Penang, it is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and is fondly known as the Temple of Paradise. The 7-tier Pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas, which dominates the temple, is influenced by the architectural styles of the Thais, Burmese and Chinese. After exploring the temple complex, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill
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The Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Nestled within the hills of Penang, it is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and is fondly known as the Temple of Paradise. The 7-tier Pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas, which dominates the temple, is influenced by the architectural styles of the Thais, Burmese and Chinese. After exploring the temple complex, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill. Located 830m above sea level, this was once a cool hill retreat during the colonial days. Now, it's a perfect spot for a panoramic view of Georgetown and the Straits of Malacca. On a clear day, you might even see Butterworth on the mainland. The Itinerary: - 10:00: Meet our representative, proceed to The Kek Lok Si Temple. Explore Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple, known as the Temple of Paradise. See hundreds of tortoises at the "Pond of Longevity" Marvel at the statue of the Goddess of Mercy. next, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill (830 m above sea level) through the beautiful Penang Botanical Gardens, up the hill, a panoramic view of Georgetown and the Straits of Malacca. -14:00: Back to your hotel; End of tour.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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