Goddess Kwan Im Temple (Kwan Im Tang 1747)
Highlights & Heritage of Goddess Kwan Im Temple (Kwan Im Tang 1747)
Founded during the Qing Dynasty era by Chinese tin miners who migrated to East Belitung, Vihara Dewi Kwan Im has stood as a beacon of inter-faith harmony for nearly three centuries. Visitors ascend 86 stone steps past playful macaque monkeys to reach the upper courtyard, where an ornate prayer hall and a massive golden statue of the Bodhisattva of Compassion look out toward Burung Mandi Beach.
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