Kek Lok Si Temple

June 22nd:

Temple at night - stock photo from the web

We decided to take a trip outside Georgetown to the hills of Air Itam, to Kek Lok Si temple.  It is the largest Buddhist temple on the island, and has 10,000 Buddha statues.

Temple gates - if you were driving up the hill
We hiked on a separate hiking path

The railing at the Temple's turtle pond

Turtles sunning, shadow of railing on the water

Feeding Kang Kung to the turtles

Row upon row of statues

Dragon roof

A view of the city through
one of the circular doorways

Exquisite Golden dragon

I love this lotus
floor tile

Grand incense stick burner

A temple guard

I love the detail at the edge of the roof

This country has the best lamp posts!

Ornate lamp

Candle offerings

Antique Window