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 in the Malaysian state of .
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  • 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.

Church
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St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church… is situated 130 metres northeast of Goddess of Mercy Temple.

Hindu temple
The Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple is a Hindu… is situated 170 metres south of Goddess of Mercy Temple.

Mosque
The is a mosque built in the… is situated 250 metres southwest of Goddess of Mercy Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include George Town and Sungai Pinang.

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Quarter
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Quarter
Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in … is situated 2½ km west of Goddess of Mercy Temple.

Goddess of Mercy Temple

Latitude
5.41868° or 5° 25′ 7″ north
Longitude
100.33857° or 100° 20′ 19″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
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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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