Wisma PERKESO

Wisma PERKESO is a building in Daerah Timur Laut, Penang. Wisma PERKESO is situated nearby to the government office Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial, as well as near the Buddhist temple Poh Oo Tong Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dhammikarama Burmese Temple and Chayamangakalaram Temple.

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Situated at Lorong Burma opposite Wat Chayamangkalaram, it is the only Burmese temple in the state, and a focal point for the annual Water, Thingyan and Mid-Autumn festivals in the city, as well as the Buddhist Lent. Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is situated 300 metres north of Wisma PERKESO.

Chayamangakalaram Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wat Chayamangkalaram, also known as the Chayamangkalaram Buddhist Temple, is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Chayamangakalaram Temple is situated 370 metres north of Wisma PERKESO.

Buppharam Buddhist Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wat Buppharam, also known as the Buppharam Buddhist Temple, is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Situated at Jalan Perak, the temple is the home to a renowned statue of Buddha, the "Lifting Buddha". Buppharam Buddhist Temple is situated 400 metres southeast of Wisma PERKESO.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulau Tikus and George Town.

Pulau Tikus

Quarter

Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pulau Tikus is a neighbourhood within the downtown core of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Named after a rock just off the coast of Penang Island, this upper class neighbourhood is home to Eurasian, Thai and Burmese communities.

George Town

Photo: Gp song, CC BY-SA 3.0.

George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as of 2020.

Tanjong Tokong

Suburb

Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tanjong Tokong is a suburb of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located at the northeastern coast of Penang Island, 4 km northwest of the city centre. Tanjong Tokong is situated 2½ km north of Wisma PERKESO.

Wisma PERKESO

Type: Building
Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

5.42843° or 5° 25′ 42″ north

Longitude

100.3137° or 100° 18′ 49″ east

Levels

Open location code

6PQ2C8H7+9F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 265922824

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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