Highlighting Chinese temples' role in KL history


At the museum, visitors get to see some artefacts and items used by the temple. — Photos: LOW LAY PHON/The Star

Century-old Chinese temples in Kuala Lumpur are not only testament to the history, culture and faith of the people in the area, but also witnesses to the ever-changing landscape of the city.

Kuala Lumpur’s first and oldest Chinese temple, Sin Sze Si Ya Temple in Jalan Tun HS Lee, stands as a monument to the city’s history.

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