Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a historic Chinese temple in Malacca, showcasing a blend of Chinese, Malay, and European architectural styles.
Currency
MYR (RM)
Best time to visit
March to October
Languages
Malay ยท English ยท Mandarin ยท Tamil
Coordinates
2.197ยฐ, 102.247ยฐ
Key facts
1Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is the oldest Chinese temple in Malacca.
2The temple is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, Kuan Yin.
3It is a significant place of worship for the Chinese community in Malacca.
Timeline
1645: The temple was founded by Captain Chiang, a Chinese captain who settled in Malacca.
1781: The temple was rebuilt and expanded by Captain Soon, a wealthy Chinese merchant.
1820s: The temple's main hall was constructed in the Chinese imperial style.
Loading Things to doโฆ
Loading Get preparedโฆ
Loading Hotelsโฆ
Loading Famous restaurantsโฆ
Loading Watchโฆ
Loading Local dishesโฆ
Loading Take homeโฆ
Where to stay
Powered by Stay22
Latest news
Live
No recent news.
Things to do
๐ ย Morning2
โ๏ธย Afternoon2
๐ย Evening2
HeritageFree
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
The oldest Chinese temple in Singapore, showcasing beautiful architecture and history.