Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple | Penang | Pulau Tikus

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple: Visit Malaysia’s oldest Burmese temple in Penang, featuring golden Buddhas and intricate Burmese architecture.

Location & Origin

Established in 1803 in George Town, Penang, it is Malaysia’s oldest Burmese Buddhist temple.

Architectural Highlights

The temple features golden roofs, intricate carvings, and a large standing Buddha statue, reflecting Burmese design.

Cultural Significance

It represents the Burmese community’s spiritual and cultural roots in Malaysia.

Visitor Experience

A tranquil place for meditation, the temple also offers insight into Burmese Buddhist customs and art.

Festivals Celebrated

Thingyan (Burmese Water Festival), Wesak Day, Kathina Ceremony

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Kuala Lumpur Weather Now

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8:59 am, Aug 25, 2026

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Humidity: 74 %

Pressure: 1013 mb

Wind: 8 mph

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Clouds: 100%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 7:09 am

Sunset: 7:21 pm

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Specialty / Unique Features

Oldest Burmese temple in Malaysia; known for its serene garden, golden Buddha statues, and traditional Burmese architectural style.