Puu Jih Shih Temple

Coordinates: 5°50′3″N 118°5′10″E / 5.83417°N 118.08611°E / 5.83417; 118.08611
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Puu Jih Shih Temple
Chinese temple
Date establishedunknown
Completed1987
Construction costUS$2 million

Puu Jih Shih Temple (

Chinese temple for the town and situated around 4 kilometres west of the town centre.[4][5]

The temple was featured in the American television series of The Amazing Race 4 in 2003.

Features

The temple is located in a hilly area where visitors can view the Sandakan coast.

Buddhas.[7]

  • Buddha statues outside the temple.
    Buddha
    statues outside the temple.
  • Buddhist swastika in the temple garden.
    Buddhist swastika in the temple garden.
  • Devotee praying in the temple.
    Devotee praying in the temple.
  • Temple officiation plaque.
    Temple officiation plaque.
  • The temple paifang.
    The temple paifang.

References

  1. ISBN 978-1-86011-309-3
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  2. ^ "Cultural body proposes Sandakan 'Chinese Cultural Village'". New Sabah Times. 2 July 2018. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019. Sandakan is also home to several Chinese clans like Jiujiang, Punyu, Nan Hai, Sanjiang, and Hakka. Besides this, it also has several historical Buddhist and Taoist temples such as the Puu Jih Shi and the Tam Kung Temple.
  3. ISBN 978-1-74220-652-3
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  4. ^ "Tribute to Mat Salleh". Daily Express. 23 April 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  5. ISBN 978-1-74059-105-8
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  6. ISBN 978-1-4969-2538-1
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  7. ISBN 978-1-78004-938-0
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