Sri Mahamariaman Temple
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 50050Map
+60 3 2617 6272(Tourist Information)
Neighborhood: Ampang
Overview
The temple is an arresting sight. Built in 1873, it is the most elaborate Hindu temple in the country. Its gate tower is embellished with ornate sculptures of Hindu deities and its floors and walls marbled with Italian and Spanish tiles. This is the country's oldest temple and it occupies an important place in Hindu religious life. Inside, many Hindu worshipers offers prayer to the four-armed goddess. Visitors must remove their footwear before entering the temple. Outside, vendors sell fragrant jasmine flowers strung into garlands and Indian sweets.
- Type:
Religious
NEARBY HOTELS
Hotel Malaya
0.1 mi
Ancasa Hotel & Spa
0.2 mi
Swiss-Inn Kuala Lumpur
0.2 mi
Furama Hotel
0.2 mi
Station Hotel
0.3 mi
See All Kuala Lumpur Hotels »
NEARBY THINGS TO DO
Chinatown
0.1 mi
Petaling Street
0.1 mi
Dayabumi Complex
0.2 mi
Chan See Shu Yuen
0.2 mi
Central Market
0.2 mi
See All Kuala Lumpur Things To Do »
NEARBY RESTAURANTS
Old China Cafe
0.2 mi
Ginger Restaurant
0.2 mi
Central Market Food Court
0.2 mi
Precious Old China
0.2 mi
See All Kuala Lumpur Restaurants »
See All Kuala Lumpur Nightlife »
Write a Review
Sign in