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Kek Lok Si

The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam in Penang and is one of the best known temples on the island. It is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. The temple is heavily commercialised with shops at every level and inside the main temple complexes. Mahayana Buddhism and traditional Chinese rituals blend into a harmonious whole, both in the temple architecture and artwork as well as in the daily activities of worshippers.

Located at 5.39953, 100.274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1890, 19th-century Buddhist temples, Buildings and structures in Penang, Buddhist temples in Malaysia

Penang Island

Penang Island is part of the state of Penang, on the west coat of Peninsular Malaysia. It was named Prince of Wales Island when it was occupied by the British East India Company on 12 August 1786, in honour of the birthday of the Prince of Wales, later King George IV. The capital George Town, was named after the reigning King George III.

Located at 5.4, 100.239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Penang, Islands of Penang

Air Itam

Air Itam (Malay for black water) is a town in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Kek Lok Si Temple (極樂寺) and Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera) are situated there. A famous Chinese secondary school, named Chung Ling High School, is located in Jalan Air Itam. The State Mosque, or Masjid Negeri, is also located there. Bandar Baru Air Itam is a town near Air Itam. Air Itam is famous for its 'laksa' which is located at the junction of Kek Lok Si Temple. The primary ethnicity of Air Itam is Chinese.

Located at 5.40611, 100.296 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Penang

Chung Ling High School

Chung Ling High School (钟灵中学 in Chinese, Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan Chung Ling in Malay) is a boys' secondary school in Malaysia, located in George Town, Penang.

Located at 5.40371, 100.295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Penang, Secondary schools in Malaysia, Educational institutions established in 1917

Penang Hill Railway

The Penang Hill Railway is a one section funicular railway which climbs Penang Hill from Air Itam, near George Town on the island of Penang in Malaysia. The total journey takes about ten to twenty minutes. The train may stop at other intermediate stations upon request. Construction of the railway took place between 1906 to 1923, at a cost of 1.5 million Straits dollars. The railway was opened to the public on October 21, 1923. New cars were provided in 1977.

Located at 5.41544, 100.274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Funicular railways in Malaysia, Transport in Penang, Metre gauge railways in Malaysia, Railway lines opened in 1923

Suffolk House, Penang

In Penang, Malaysia, the Suffolk House refers to two early residences built on the same site located some four miles west of George Town, Penang, on the banks of the Air Itam River (Black Water River in the Malay language). The earliest of the two buildings is notable for serving as the residence of Francis Light, the founder of the British settlement on the Prince of Wales Island, commonly known as Penang Island.

Located at 5.41091, 100.305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Penang, Houses in Malaysia

Taman Sentosa

Taman Sentosa is a township in Johor Bahru city, Johor, Malaysia with many pubs and nightclubs.

Located at 5.36667, 100.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Johor

Penang Sports Club

Penang Sports Club is a cricket ground, established in the year 1947. It is located in the city of Georgetown covering a land area of about 16 acres . The ground has hosted cricket matches for Malaya and then Malaysia.

Located at 5.42064, 100.304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Malaysia