Wat Nikrodharam

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Wat Nikrodharam | Kedah | Alor Setar

Wat Nikrodharam: A beautiful Thai-Burmese fusion Buddhist temple located in Alor Setar, Kedah.

Location & Origin

Located in Alor Setar, Kedah, this Thai Buddhist temple serves the local Siamese community.

Architectural Highlights

The temple showcases traditional Thai Buddhist architecture with a grand viharn and chedis.

Cultural Significance

It is a religious center for Northern Malaysian Thai Buddhists, hosting religious education and ceremonies.

Visitor Experience

Guests can admire colorful murals and join in local Buddhist celebrations.

Festivals Celebrated

Songkran, Wesak Day, Kathina Ceremony

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Specialty / Unique Features

A unique blend of Burmese and Thai architectural styles in Alor Setar; known for its beautiful, peaceful compound and intricate roof designs.

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