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Palelai Buddhist Temple

Palelai Buddhist Temple is a located in , . It was founded in 1962 by Phrakhru Prakassa Dhammakhun.
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  • Email: admin@watpalelai.org.sg
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Denomination: Theravada
  • Description: Buddhist monastery in Singapore
  • Also known as: “Pārileyyaka Temple”
  • Address: 49 Bedok Walk, 469145

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tanah Merah and Bedok Stadium.

Metro station
Photo: Willis Chong, CC BY 3.0.
MRT station is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit station on the East–West Line. Located in , , the station is along New Upper Changi Road and serves various residential developments, including Casa Merah. is situated 440 metres south of Palelai Buddhist Temple.

Stadium
Photo: elfgoh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a football located in , Singapore. It is the main home ground of Singapore Premier League side, Geylang International FC, and used mostly for football matches for both the Singapore Premier League and Singapore National Football League competitions. is situated 1 km southwest of Palelai Buddhist Temple.

School
Photo: Nchssg‘15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a co-educational, government-aided autonomous Anglican secondary school located in Tanah Merah, Singapore. One of the Special Assistance Plan schools in Singapore, it offers a four-year secondary education leading to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level examinations. is situated 500 metres west of Palelai Buddhist Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simei Estate and Bedok.

Suburb
Simei is a subzone in the planning area within the of .

Suburb
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a planning area and residential town located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah along the south-eastern coast of the of .

Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
The of is largely residential and offers few sights as such; most visitors just cross it on their way from and to Changi Airport. For Singaporeans, on the other hand, the main attractions are 20 km of white sandy beach and the food: this is the home of many of Singapore's culinary icons.

Palelai Buddhist Temple

Latitude
1.33121° or 1° 19′ 52″ north
Longitude
103.94623° or 103° 56′ 46″ east
Open location code
6PH58WJW+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 452743243
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­theravada
Wiki­data ID
Q13020751
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Thai—“Palelai Buddhist Temple” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “monasteryong Parileyya”
  • Cebuano: “Templong Parileyyëkë”
  • Latin: “Templum Pārileyya”
  • Latin: “Templum Pārileyyaka”
  • Pali: “𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀺𑀮𑁂𑀬𑁆𑀬”
  • Pali: “𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀺𑀮𑁂𑀬𑁆𑀬𑀓”
  • Spanish: “monasterio Pārileyya”
  • Spanish: “Templo Pārileyyaka”
  • Thai: “Wat Pālēlāi”
  • Thai: “Wat Pālēlāika”
  • Thai: “วัดป่าเลไลยก์”
  • “Pārileyya”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Palelai Buddhist Temple”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.