Goddess of Mercy Temple
The Goddess of Mercy Temple, also known as Kuan Im Teng or Kong Hock Keong, is a Mahayana Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Taoist temple in George Town, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Kong Hock Keong”, “Kong Hock Keong Temple”, and “Tokong Dewi Rahmat”
- Address: Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, George Town, 10200
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St George’s Church and Sri Maha Mariammam Temple.
St George’s Church
Church
Sri Maha Mariammam Temple
Hindu temple
The Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple is a Hindu… Sri Maha Mariammam Temple is situated 170 metres south of Goddess of Mercy Temple.
Kapitan Keling Mosque
Mosque
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the… Kapitan Keling Mosque is situated 250 metres southwest of Goddess of Mercy Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Town and Sungai Pinang.
Dato Keramat
Quarter
Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in Penang… Dato Keramat is situated 2½ km west of Goddess of Mercy Temple.
Goddess of Mercy Temple
- Categories: Taoist temple, tourism, tourist attraction, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.41868° or 5° 25′ 7″ north
Longitude
100.33857° or 100° 20′ 19″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
6PQ2C89Q+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Persian—“Goddess of Mercy Temple” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kuan Im Teng”
- Chinese: “广福宫观音亭”
- Chinese: “槟城广福宫”
- Chinese: “槟城观音亭”
- German: “Kong Hock Keong Tempel”
- Malay: “Kuil Dewi Rahmat”
- Malay: “Tokong Dewa Kuan Yin Teng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Koan-im-têng”
- Persian: “معبد الهه رحمت”
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Highlights: Penang Chinese Town Hall and Cheap Beer Place.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Penang Chinese Town Hall and The Alley.
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Worth a closer look: George Town and Butterworth.
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