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Kek Lok Si Temple Guide

The famous temple kek lok si, that is build in the end of a hill, near the village Ayer Hitam. Is one of the most great Sights to see on Penang and is one of the finest Buddhist temples in South-east Asia. The temple was begun in 1890 and from all appearances, construction really hasn't ever stopped. Is include a lot of pagodas and a small temples, is a mix style of creation of Burmese, Chinese and Thai people. The statue is Kouan Jin the Got of mercy. Pam pom thang is one of the greatest Pagodas here, inside the temple you can also eat for free a vegetarian meal. Kek lok si is also called the temple with the 1000s Buddha's or the paradise temple, is also a wall, the wall of destiny and the monk is stick to the wall the wishes from the faithful people. Near the wall is a library in this books is all the knowledge and the theory of Buddha.
 

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What The New Age Traveler Says...?

Penang kek lok si Temple Guide - Is one of my favorite temples in south east Asia and one of the finest Buddhist temples I have never see. Stands proud on a hill in Air Itam. is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. The Monks there they was really happy to make a movie about them and we make a lot of fun when we eat. One vegetarian meal is free for everyone. They also tell me that it has taken more than 20 years to build kek lok si. The style of the temple is a mix of Mahayana Buddhism with Taoist beliefs and other Chinese rituals.