Friday Jan 24 2020 - Chinese New Year Eve
" My Jalan Jalan (Walkabout) Chinese New Year Eve visit from Subang Jaya (my home place) to Thean Hou Temple major shopping malls (The Curve Mall, Ikea Damansara, IPC Shopping Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor) on Friday Jan 24 2020 (09.30>13.30) "
" My Jalan Jalan (Walkabout) Chinese New Year Eve visit from Subang Jaya (my home place) to Thean Hou Temple major shopping malls (The Curve Mall, Ikea Damansara, IPC Shopping Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor) on Friday Jan 24 2020 (09.30>13.30) "
Total cost incurred (self drive car): Petrol Rm20 + Parking fees Rm5 + Rm2 = Rm27 (US$4.76)
-Subang Jaya > Taman Seputeh (20km)
-Taman Seputeh > Mutiara Damansara
(16km)
(16km)
-Mutiara Damansara > Subang Jaya (20km)
1) Thean Hou Temple, Taman Persiaran Desa, Kuala Lumpur - one of the oldest & largest temples in South East Asia ! Impressive architecture; built in 1989; a very popular tourist attraction & very crowded especially during the CNY ! Best to take a Grab from KL or the nearest Mid-Valley KTM station which is about 2-3 km to the temple.
2) Large Mouse Statute, Thean Hou Temple
3) Chinese Zodiac, Thean Hou Temple
4) 24 (Twnety-Four Filial Exemplars, Thean Hou Temple
5) Four Season Festival, Thean Hou Temple
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| Spring & Chinese New Year (Re-union Dinner) |
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| Summer & Dragon Boat Festival (Sticky rice dumplings) |
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| Autumn & Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncakes) |
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| Winter & Winter Solstice Festival (Tang Yuan) |
6) Street Art, Thean Hou Temple
7) Chinese Chess Board, Thean Hou Temple
8) Chinese Dragon sculptures at Thean How temple
9) Phoenix carvings & sculptures
10) The 3 (Three) Gods of Prosperity, Fortune & Longevity
11) 24 Solar Terms Paper-cutting Art at Thean How Temple
12) Thousands of red lanterns hanging at Thean How temple - a sea of red !
13) Panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur city from the upper floor of the Thean How temple
14) Architecural beauty, pillar carvings, ceiling art, murals at Thean How temple
15) The main prayer hall houses 3 altars, each with a sculpture of one deity or goddess. On the center is Tian Hou, the left is Wei Sheng Niang (the Goddess of Waterfront) & the right is dedicated to Guan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy
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| Goddess of Tian Hou |
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| Wei Sheng Niang (Goddess of the Waterfront) |
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| Guan Yin, Goddess of Mercy |
16) Wishing Well with a statute of the Goddess of Mercy, Guan Yin
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