Chayamangakalaram Temple
Wat Chayamangkalaram, also known as the Chayamangkalaram Buddhist Temple, is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: a Malaysian siamese temple in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Wat Chayamangkalaram”
- Address: 17 Lorong Burma, George Town, 10250
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dhammikarama Burmese Temple and Gurney Paragon Mall.
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 140 metres southeast of Chayamangakalaram Temple.
Gurney Paragon Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gurney Paragon is a mixed-use complex within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Situated at Gurney Drive within the city's Central Business District, it comprises twin residential towers, an office block and a nine-storey shopping mall forming the podium. Gurney Paragon Mall is situated 520 metres northwest of Chayamangakalaram Temple.
Gurney Plaza
Shopping center
Photo: Norhendra Ruslan, CC BY 2.0.
Gurney Plaza is a shopping mall within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Gurney Drive within the city's Central Business District, it was opened in November 2001 and is now managed by CapitaMalls Asia, a subsidiary of the Singapore-based CapitaLand. Gurney Plaza is situated 760 metres northwest of Chayamangakalaram Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pulau Tikus and Tanjong Tokong.
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.
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.
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.
Chayamangakalaram Temple
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.43173° or 5° 25′ 54″ northLongitude
100.31339° or 100° 18′ 48″ eastOpen location code
6PQ2C8J7+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 384532302OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q6630574
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Chayamangakalaram Temple” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဝက်ချရယန့်ကလာရမ်”
- Chinese: “槟城卧佛寺”
- Chinese: “槟城卧佛暹寺”
- Chinese: “檳城臥佛暹寺”
- Estonian: “Wat Chayamangkalaram”
- French: “Wat Chaiyamangkalaram”
- German: “Wat Chayamangkalaram”
- Malay: “Wat Chayamangkalaram”
- Persian: “معبد چایامانکالارام”
- Thai: “วัดไชยมังคลาราม”
- “Wat Chayamangkalaram”
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Highlights include Pulau Tikus Post Office and Pulau Tikus Police Station.
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