Peak Nam Toong Temple
Chinese temple in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
5°57′1″N 116°4′33″E / 5.95028°N 116.07583°E / 5.95028; 116.07583
Peak Nam Toong Temple (Chinese: 碧南堂) (also called as Peak Nam Tong Temple)[1][2] is a Chinese temple located among housing estate beside Lorong Bunga Bakawali 3 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.[3]
History
The temple was established in 1970 before undergoing renovation in 1982 with the temple patron deity are delivered from Anxi of Fujian Province in China.[2][3]
Features
The temple wall inside are filled with colourful drawings along with the murals of Four Heavenly Kings.[3] Beside the main prayer building, there is a 9-storey pagoda and an octagonal shaped Tian gong shrine for the worship of Jade Emperor in the temple compound.[3]
- Incense burner in the temple compound.
- The 9-storey pagoda seen from far.
The temple also managing a kindergarten located far from the temple area.[4]
References
- ^ "Peak Nam Toong temple celebrations". Daily Express. 7 February 2011. Archived from the original on 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ^ a b 강석균 (1 July 2018). 인조이 말레이시아 (2018) [Malaysian Attractions (2018)] (in Korean). 넥서스. pp. 432–. ISBN 979-11-6165-367-9.
- ^ a b c d "Peak Nam Tong-Kota Kinabalu / 碧南堂-亚庇". 72dragon. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ^ "Sabah West Coast". Sabah Education Department. Archived from the original on 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
External links
- Media related to Peak Nam Tong Temple at Wikimedia Commons
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Buildings in the Kota Kinabalu metropolitan
- 1Borneo Hypermall
- Centre Point Sabah
- Imago KK Times Square
- Karamunsing Complex
- Suria Sabah
- Wisma Merdeka
- Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum
- Sabah Museum (headquarters)
italics indicated the project is under construction.