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Tua Pek Kong Temple

Tua Pek Kong Temple Tourism

Tua Pek Kong Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
The Tua Pek Kong Temple stands as a beacon of cultural and religious significance in Batam, Indonesia. This Chinese temple, dedicated to the deity Tua Pek Kong, who is highly venerated among the Chinese community for his legendary role as a provider of wealth and protection, is a magnificent structure that embodies both architectural beauty and spiritual reverence. Its ornate design features traditional Chinese motifs and vibrant colors that catch the eye from afar. The temple serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural hub where festivals and traditional events are held throughout the year. Visitors are greeted by the scent of incense, the sound of prayers, and a view of the intricate dragon and phoenix carvings that adorn the walls. The temple's location offers a panoramic view of the surrounding city and waterfront, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The temple's significance transcends religion; it's a place where the local community gathers to celebrate their heritage and where tourists can immeraze themselves in the local traditions and history.
Top 5 Reviews on Tua Pek Kong Temple
Taiwanderer101
Wrote on 10th Nov, 2022
Must visit in Batam
Super nice! I love it. Colorful. Peaceful. A nice place to visit while in Batam I dont know why Trip advisor needs a very longggg review.
thetravelingmaster
Wrote on 11th Jul, 2020
Good to go
It's a red temple where locals come to pray. On the left side of the main gate, there is a line of stalls selling food and some stuff for prayers. Behind the red temple is the main hall where the thre..
CLEMENTWONG
Wrote on 20th Feb, 2020
Make you wish and Buddha will fulfill your wish
The temple is an ancient one with most of the powerful Buddhas Gods will help all the sincere prayers
313globetrotter
Wrote on 11th Jan, 2020
TUA PEK KONG TEMPLE, BATAM, INDONESIA
This again is a MUST see sights for the tourists, especially the Buddhist tourists. "TUA PEK KONG" actually means the GOD of the LAND, and supposed to be in charge ot the land in their protection !! H..
ravishankarh
Wrote on 3rd Jan, 2020
Serene place
Went there to do some prayers with family. Place was very calm and serene. You can pay what you want for the prayer items via the donation box. There was no fixed amount. I found it to be an enjoyable..
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