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A close-up Lady Thean Hou temple - the largest temple in Southeast Asia
With an area of ​​6,760m2, Lady Thean Hou Temple (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) is the largest temple in Southeast Asia and a special destination when visitors come to this country.
Thean Hou Temple is a famous tourist destination of Chinese origin in Malaysia, located on Robson hill in the middle of Kuala Lumpur. The temple covers an area of ​​6,760 m2, which is the largest Thien Hau worshiping temple in Southeast Asia. The temple was inaugurated on September 3, 1989 after two years of construction.
Not just the largest temple in Southeast Asia, with a total area of ​​up to 1.67 acres. Thean Hou Temple - Temple makes people overwhelmed with beautiful Chinese style that can not take their eyes off. Not only does the temple be sacred but also a Malaysian tourist destination that attracts both local and external visitors.

The Holy Mother Thien Hau, or the Goddess of the Mazu Sea, is a sacred god in Chinese beliefs. According to legend, the precursor goddess was a girl named Lam Mac (in Xi'an port, Fujian province) capable of predicting the weather to help fishermen. In particular, she flew to the center of the sea hundreds of kilometers away to save her father and brother in the storm but the father did not survive. Living in grief, when she turned 28 years old, Lam Mac left the world while sleeping. Since then, to pay homage to the local people, she has worshiped her as a god and begged for help when traveling on the river or going by sea.
Lady Thean Hou Temple - Thean Hou Temple has 4 main floors: First floor: display of souvenirs and vegetarian food stalls. 2nd floor: venue for weddings for the Chinese community in Malaysia. 3rd floor: office and place for wedding registration Top floor (according to the concept that Chinese people do not say No. 4, it is said to be not good): this is a place of worship and for daily rituals.
On the side of the temple, there is a yard with a statue of 12 animals. Inside is the main hall of worship with 3 statues: in the middle lies the statue of Thean Hou - Tha God who have an important role in the beliefs of Chinese and Vietnamese-Chinese. She is a god blessing fishermen and seafarers. She is revered in Southeast Asian countries, especially in Taiwan. Thean Hou Pagoda in Kuala Lumpur was built and managed by the community of Hainan Island residents. The temple was built in the traditional Chinese architecture. The towering dome structure and the yin-yang tiles are similar to the pagodas of Chinese descent in Vietnam as well as in Asia. Famous for its unique architecture, especially the row of beautifully decorated red lanterns, is considered a symbol of the religious beliefs of the Chinese community living in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia .
The decorative motifs of the building have many colorful colors. Red and yellow are the main colors that appear the most in pillars, rafters and roofs. Some intricate carvings such as bas-reliefs in the middle of the aisle, bottom frills are painted in striking colors. In particular, the temple attracts visitors by hundreds of red lanterns hanging close to the campus. On the occasion of the great Buddha's Birthday, Mid-Autumn Festival, Chinese New Year ... the temple is even more splendidly decorated. Visitors to the temple can ask for hexagrams and ask people working at the temple to translate it into English. Besides worshiping, the pagoda also provides divination services, marriage registration, weddings and a number of activities such as traditional martial arts classes, qigong, kungfu ...
Currently, the temple has no specific regulation on costumes for visitors. Many local and foreign tourists still wear shorts on their knees, open-shoulder blouses to worship rituals. The main hall does not allow to burn incense, anyone who wants to celebrate the ceremony will have to light outside with a maximum of 4 incense sticks per person. How to go to Lady Thean Hou Temple Located on Robinson Hill, if you want to save money, you will have to travel by Mororail. - a type of skytrain is quite popular in Malaysia. You can also depart from KL Sentral to LRT Tun Sambanthan station, walk about 20 minutes or take a taxi to Thean Hou temple. Address: 65, Persiaran Endah, Taman Persiaran Desa, 50460 Kuala Lumpur. Opening hours: 09:00 - 06:00 pm every day. Cre: thoidaiplus $gnal$#

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