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

Kuala Lumpur

1:22 pm, Oct 11, 2026

26°C

light rain

Humidity: 62 %

Pressure: 1010 mb

Wind: 5 mph

Wind Gust: 5 mph

Clouds: 100%

Visibility: 9.998 km

Sunrise: 6:58 am

Sunset: 7:01 pm

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2:00 pm

25°/25°°C 0.99 mm 99% 5 mph 63% 1009 mb 0 mm/h

5:00 pm

26°/27°°C 0.89 mm 89% 5 mph 64% 1009 mb 0 mm/h

8:00 pm

27°/28°°C 0.88 mm 88% 2 mph 75% 1010 mb 0 mm/h

11:00 pm

27°/27°°C 0.96 mm 96% 1 mph 87% 1012 mb 0 mm/h

2:00 am

27°/27°°C 0.9 mm 90% 1 mph 88% 1010 mb 0 mm/h

5:00 am

28°/28°°C 0.11 mm 11% 1 mph 88% 1010 mb 0 mm/h

8:00 am

28°/28°°C 0.91 mm 91% 1 mph 88% 1012 mb 0 mm/h

11:00 am

30°/30°°C 1 mm 100% 2 mph 67% 1013 mb 0 mm/h

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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.