Tay Kak Sie Temple

Tay Kak Sie Temple is a Taoist temple located at Jalan Gang Lombok, Semarang. The temple was established in 1746. This was originally only to worship the goddess of mercy, Guan Yin.

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Type: Place of worship
Description: Taoist temple
Also known as: “Klenteng Tay Kak Sie”
Address: Semarang

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blenduk Church and Semarang Tawang railway station.

Blenduk Church

Church

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The Protestant Church in Western Indonesia Immanuel Semarang, better known as Blenduk Church, is a Protestant church in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. Built in 1753, it is the oldest church in the province. Blenduk Church is situated 650 metres north of Tay Kak Sie Temple.

Semarang Tawang railway station

Railway station

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Semarang Tawang Station, officially Semarang Tawang Bank Jateng Station under naming rights sponsorship, is a large type A class railway station in Tanjung Mas, North Semarang, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. Semarang Tawang railway station is situated 1 km north of Tay Kak Sie Temple.

Semarang Poncol railway station

Railway station

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Semarang Poncol Station is a historic railway station in Purwosari, North Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia. The station which is located at an altitude of +3 meters is included in the Semarang Operational Area IV and is the second main station in Semarang after Semarang Tawang Station. Semarang Poncol railway station is situated 1½ km west of Tay Kak Sie Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sampangan and Jatingaleh.

Sampangan

Village

Sampangan is a village in the Gajahmungkur district within the city of Semarang in Central Java, Indonesia. Sampangan is situated 6 km southwest of Tay Kak Sie Temple.

Jatingaleh

Village

Jatingaleh is a village in Candisari district, Semarang city, Central Java, Indonesia. Its population is estimated at around 12,500 residents. Although it was historically a distinct village, due to urbanization it is now surrounded by the greater city of Semarang. Jatingaleh is situated 6 km south of Tay Kak Sie Temple.