Nam Thean Tong Temple
Nam Thean Tong Temple is a Buddhist temple in Daerah Kinta, Perak. Nam Thean Tong Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Ling Sen Tong Temple, as well as near the Hindu temple Arulmigu Muneeswarar Alayam Gunung Rapat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sam Poh Tong Temple and Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.
Sam Poh Tong Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Miss Darshini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sam Poh Tong Temple is a Chinese temple built within a limestone cave and is the oldest and the main cave temple in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. The temple was built in a raw limestone cave in the mountains located about 5 km from the city centre and follows Mahāyāna Buddhism. Sam Poh Tong Temple is situated 210 metres south of Nam Thean Tong Temple.
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Bacon Noodles, Public domain.
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport is an airport serving the city of Ipoh in the Malaysian state of Perak. Situated approximately 6 kilometres from the city center, it ranks as the 15th busiest airport in Malaysia. Sultan Azlan Shah Airport is situated 2½ km west of Nam Thean Tong Temple.
Geological Museum
Museum
The Geological Museum is a museum in Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. Geological Museum is situated 3½ km north of Nam Thean Tong Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunung Rapat and Simpang Pulai.
Simpang Pulai
Suburb
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Simpang Pulai is a town in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. Simpang Pulai is situated 3½ km south of Nam Thean Tong Temple.
Ipoh
Photo: marufish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nestled within steep limestone hills on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Ipoh has the proud heritage of a former tin mining boom town. While the current state capital of Perak had bigger heydays during the early 20th century, it is now better known amongst Malaysians for its excellent restaurants, hawkers, and famous local dishes.
Nam Thean Tong Temple
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Daerah Kinta, Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
4.56553° or 4° 33′ 56″ northLongitude
101.11479° or 101° 6′ 53″ eastOpen location code
6PP3H487+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 768800764OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Nam Thean Tong Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南天洞”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ling Sen Tong Temple and Arulmigu Muneeswarar Alayam Gunung Rapat.
Nearby Places
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