Tow Boo Keong
Tow Boo Keong is a Buddhist temple in Daerah Kota Setar, Kedah. Tow Boo Keong is situated nearby to the pitch Padang Awam Taman Tunku Tabor, as well as near the mosque مسجد الإصلاح مسجد غير الجامع.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zahir Mosque and The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery.
Zahir Mosque
Mosque
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The Zahir Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Alor Setar, Kota Setar, Kedah, Malaysia, and the state mosque of Kedah. Built in British Malaya in 1912, the Zahir Mosque is one of the grandest and oldest mosques in Malaysia. Zahir Mosque is situated 1½ km south of Tow Boo Keong.
The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery
Museum
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The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Gallery is a gallery in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia showcasing the history and artifacts of Kedah Sultan Abdul Halim ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah. The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery is situated 1½ km southeast of Tow Boo Keong.
The Royal Hall
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The Royal Hall is situated 1½ km south of Tow Boo Keong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alor Setar and Anak Bukit.
Alor Setar
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alor Setar is the state capital of Kedah, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Some claim that it is the state capital on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia that is richest in Malay culture.
Anak Bukit
Suburb
Anak Bukit is a mukim and the royal town of Kedah, Malaysia, located in Kota Setar District and falls under the jurisdiction of the Alor Setar City Council. Anak Bukit is situated 5 km north of Tow Boo Keong.
Langgar
Town
Langgar is a mukim in Kota Setar District, Kedah, Malaysia. The Kedah royal mausoleum is located here. The nation's founding father and first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was buried in this royal mausoleum. Langgar is situated 8 km east of Tow Boo Keong.
Tow Boo Keong
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Daerah Kota Setar, Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.13326° or 6° 7′ 60″ northLongitude
100.36166° or 100° 21′ 42″ eastOpen location code
6PR249M6+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 575178142OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=temple
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In Other Languages
“Tow Boo Keong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斗母宫”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Padang Awam Taman Tunku Tabor and مسجد الإصلاح مسجد غير الجامع.
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