Tian Hou Temple
Tian Hou Gong Temple, also called as Tian Hou, Tien Hou Kong or Heavenly Empress Temple, is a Chinese temple situated in Jalan Balik Bukit in the north of the Chinatown of Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Chinese temple in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Tian Hou Gong Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ho Ann Kiong Temple and Abidin Mosque.
Ho Ann Kiong Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Fikku fiq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ho Ann Kiong Temple is a Chinese temple situated in Chinatown of Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is the oldest Taoist temple in the state as part of the Chinatown. Ho Ann Kiong Temple is situated 280 metres north of Tian Hou Temple.
Abidin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: rasmuscleve, CC BY 2.0.
The Abidin Mosque is Terengganu's old state royal mosque built by Sultan Zainal Abidin II between 1793 and 1808. The mosque, which is also known as the White Mosque or the Big Mosque, is located in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. Abidin Mosque is situated 740 metres northeast of Tian Hou Temple.
Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. The stadium is named after the fourth Sultan of Terengganu. Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium is situated 1 km east of Tian Hou Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Kuala Terengganu.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Rozi Salleh, CC BY 2.0.
Kampung Cina, is a Chinatown located in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. Kampung Cina is located along Jalan Bandar, in Kuala Terengganu city centre at the river mouth of Terengganu River that empties into the South China Sea.
Kuala Terengganu
Photo: espiemovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuala Terengganu is the administrative capital, royal capital and the main economic centre of Terengganu, on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia. The city is also the main gateway to many of the state's tourist destinations, including Kampung Cina, Pasar Besar Kedai Payang, Terengganu State Museum, and Batu Buruk Beach.
Seberang Takir
Seberang Takir is a small town in Kuala Nerus District, Terengganu, Malaysia. The town consists of several fishing villages namely Kampung Baru Seberang Takir, Kampung Hulu Takir, Kampung Padang Takir, Kampung Batin and Kampung Seberang Takir itself.Tian Hou Temple
- Categories: Chinese temple, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, East Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.33021° or 5° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
103.13243° or 103° 7′ 57″ eastOpen location code
6PQ584JJ+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 868926326OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q65084144
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Malay—“Tian Hou Temple” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد تيان هو قونغ”
- Chinese: “天后宫 (登嘉楼)”
- Chinese: “天后宫”
- Chinese: “登嘉楼天后宫”
- Japanese: “登嘉楼天后宮”
- Malay: “Tokong Tian Hou Gong”
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