Tian Hock Kung in Selangor is also known as Klang’s Snake Temple. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star
When snake temple is mentioned in Malaysia, everyone’s first thought tends to be the famous one in Penang. But really, there are a few more peppered throughout our country that many may not be familiar with.
As we enter the Year Of The Wood Snake, it feels fitting to learn about our local snake temples. Being a diverse nation, Malaysia has Buddhist, Taoist and Hindu temples that are dedicated to serpent deities.
