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
Read More: Celebrating Vesak Day in Malaysia
Specialty / Unique Features
Oldest Burmese temple in Malaysia; known for its serene garden, golden Buddha statues, and traditional Burmese architectural style.
