Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is a photograph by Sandra Sengstock-Miller which was uploaded on February 23rd, 2016.
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
I found this Temple in China Town Malacca. It has a very interesting history.Melaka), dubbed The Historic State, is a state in Malaysia and located... more
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Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
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Sandra Sengstock-Miller
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I found this Temple in China Town Malacca. It has a very interesting history.Melaka), dubbed "The Historic State", is a state in Malaysia and located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, next to the Straits of ...
Malacca City - Strait of Malacca. Malaysia is the only country with territory on both the Asian mainland and the Malay archipelago.
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is one of the most notable landmarks in Malacca. Set near the Hindu temple Sri Pogyatha Vinoyagar along Jalan Hang Lekiu (in Jonker Street) this Chinese temple is billed as the oldest Buddhist place of worship in the country. Built in 1646, it is also known as the �Merciful Cloud Temple�.
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February 23rd, 2016
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Comments (6)
Chris Flees
awesome capture Sandra..shared
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thank you Chris. It was in the back streets of Malacca's Chinatown. I love Malacca and all its history..Many thanks for sharing.....Sandy
John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanking you so much John. I have been to Malacca 3 times and love it. Many thanks for the feature as it suits well......Sandy
Ian Gledhill
Your wonderful capture of this Buddhist temple in Malacca,China,is being featured in the 'Awesome Asia' group..Congratulation..Sandra..:)
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Hi Ian, lovely that you enjoyed the temple so. I found it walking through China Town in Malacca which is a state of Malaysia. We have been back a couple of times. So much history. Many many thanks. Sandy
Stephanie Moore
Marvellous image, Sandra - f.v
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Lovely to see you on your on soil. Feels more homely. When I took this I felt like I was trespassing even though you could walk in through the main archway. Thanks sandy
Randy Scherkenbach
Congratulations, this outstanding photograph is being Featured on the home page of the 'Photography Only - Landscapes and Landmarks' group. Thank you for your participation and helping us to be one of the most active groups on FAA. Please continue to post your excellent work in the group.
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Hi Randy, it was lovely to receive the news. I have lots of travel landscapes enough to last me through to the Rocking Chair era. Many thanks much appreciated......Sandy