Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Theravada Buddhist temple within in the Malaysian state of . Situated at Lorong Burma opposite , 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.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Burmese Buddhist temple
  • Also known as: “Dhammikarama Temple”, “Dhammikarama緬甸廟”, and “Nandy Moloh Temple”
  • Address: Lorong Burma, George Town, 10250

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Chayamangakalaram Temple and Gurney Paragon Mall.

Buddhist temple
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Wat Chayamangkalaram, also known as the Chayamangkalaram Buddhist Temple, is a Theravada Buddhist temple within in the Malaysian state of . is situated 140 metres northwest of Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.

Shopping center
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Gurney Paragon is a mixed-use complex within in the Malaysian state of . 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. is situated 640 metres northwest of Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.

Shopping center
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is a within in the Malaysian state of . 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 -based CapitaLand. is situated 1 km northwest of Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulau Tikus and Dato Keramat.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood within the downtown core of in the Malaysian state of . Named after , this upper class neighbourhood is home to Eurasian, Thai and Burmese communities.

Quarter
Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in , , that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974. The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Suburb
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is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of . It is located at the northeastern coast of , 4 km northwest of the city centre.

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

Latitude
5.43102° or 5° 25′ 52″ north
Longitude
100.31442° or 100° 18′ 52″ east
Established
1803
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
6PQ2C8J7+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 384532303
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q5268861
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Persian—“Dhammikarama Burmese Temple” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဓမ္မိကာရာမမြန်မာကျောင်း”
  • Burmese: “ဓမ္မိကာရာမမြန်မာကျောင်းတိုက်”
  • Chinese: “Dham廟”
  • Chinese: “槟城缅寺”
  • German: “Dhammikarama Tempel”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Dhammikarama Burmese”
  • Malay: “Kuil Burma Dhammikarama”
  • Persian: “معبد برمه‌ای دامیکاراما”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pulau Tikus Police Station and Setia V Residences.

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Places to explore: Menara Yayasan and Flat Kelawei.

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