Monday, 14 May 2012

Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang


Standing on a hilltop at Air Itam, near Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. The complex is divided into three zones while the temple grounds comprise the hill entrance, souvenir, food and drinks stalls and the turtle liberation pond. The mid-section of the temple houses temples, gardens, the pagoda and the four heavenly kings pavilion; meanwhile the hilltop plays host to an enormous statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Kuan Yin as well as more gardens and temples.
Location: Air Itam, Georgetown
Tel: +604 828 3317
Price Range: Entrance: Pagoda - RM2; Incline lift - RM2



 

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