Goddess of Mercy Temple

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The Goddess of Mercy Temple, also known as Kuan Yin Teng, is one of the oldest and most significant Chinese temples in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Built in the early 18th century by Chinese settlers, this temple is dedicated to Kuan Yin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy and compassion. The temple features intricate carvings, stunning rooftop sculptures, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a popular site for both worshippers and tourists.

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