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Sri Mahamariamman Temple

#kualalumpurtrip Located near Chinatown, the Sri Mahamariamman Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, dating back to 1873. Its colorful gopuram (tower) adorned with hundreds of sculpted deities is an iconic sight that immediately catches the eye. Inside, the temple is a peaceful haven with detailed carvings, vibrant paintings, and the fragrance of incense. Visitors are welcome to observe rituals and enjoy the cultural richness of one of Malaysia’s key Indian landmarks. It’s a regular feature on #kualalumpurtrip for its spiritual ambiance and photogenic entrance. Respectful attire is a must, and shoes must be removed before entering.
Posted: Apr 17, 2025
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