Ching Giap See Temple () is located along Jalan Sulaiman in Muar and it is the largest Buddhist temple in the
State of Johor
Johor (; ), also spelled as Johore, is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. Johor has land borders with the Malaysian states of Pahang to the north and Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the northwest. Johor shares maritime bor ...
, Malaysia. This Buddhist temple is considered as the Buddhist landmark in southern Malaysia region, as compared to Penang's
Kek Lok Si Temple in Northern Malaysia region. It was first built on 23 June 1946, rebuilt in 1969 and expanded in 1982. It covers an area of about one acre.
Ching Giap See Temple, Muar
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See also
* Buddhism in Malaysia
* Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang
* Xiang Lin Si Temple, Malacca
* Pu Tuo Si Temple, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
* Puu Jih Shih Temple, Sandakan, Sabah
References
Religious buildings and structures completed in 1945
Buddhist temples in Malaysia
Religious buildings and structures in Johor
Tourist attractions in Johor
20th-century Buddhist temples
Muar District
20th-century architecture in Malaysia
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