Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
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.Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Burmese Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “Dhammikarama Temple” and “Nandy Moloh Temple”
- Address: Lorong Burma, George Town, 10250
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chayamangakalaram Temple and Gurney Paragon Mall.
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 140 metres northwest of Dhammikarama Burmese 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 640 metres northwest of Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.
Setia V Residences
Apartment building
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Setia V Residences is a residential complex within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Gurney Drive within the city's Central Business District, it consists of a pair of skyscrapers, Tower A and Tower B, with 48 and 32 stories respectively. Setia V Residences is situated 210 metres north of Dhammikarama Burmese 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.
Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.43102° or 5° 25′ 52″ northLongitude
100.31442° or 100° 18′ 52″ eastInception
1803Open location code
6PQ2C8J7+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 384532303OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata 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: “Dhammikarama緬甸廟”
- Chinese: “Dham廟”
- Chinese: “槟城缅寺”
- German: “Dhammikarama Tempel”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Dhammikarama Burmese”
- Malay: “Kuil Burma Dhammikarama”
- Persian: “معبد برمهای دامیکاراما”
- “Dhammikarama Burmese Temple”
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Highlights include Pulau Tikus Police Station and Al-Munauwar Jamek Mosque.
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