The Cheng Hoon Teng temple (Temple of Green Cloud) is a Chinese temple practicing the three doctrinal systems of Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism. It is the oldest functioning temple in Malaysia; built in 1673.
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Ceramic art on the temple roof
The ceramic tile roofs are great.
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Cheng Hoon Teng temple entrance, Melacca
Address: No. 25 Jalan Toโkong; 75200, Malacca; Malaysia
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Phone: (606) 282 9343
Email: info@chenghoonteng.org.my
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