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Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

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Country
  
Date built
  
1864

Year built
  
1864

Architectural style
  
China

Architectural styles
  
Phone
  
+60 3-2078 9052

District
  
Creator
  
Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Primary deity
  
Sin Sze Ya and Si Sze Ya

Address
  
14A, Lebuh Pudu, City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Similar
  
Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, KL Forest Eco Park, Jamek Mosque, Sultan Abdul Samad B

Sin sze si ya temple kuala lumpur


Sin Sze Si Ya Temple (Simplified Chinese: 仙四师爷庙, Traditional Chinese: 仙四師爺廟) is the temple built by Yap Ah Loy's workers. The information board at the front entrance says "The Sin Sze Si Ya Temple was founded in 1864 by Kapitan Yap Ah Loy, it is dedicated to patron deities of Sin Sze Ya and Si Sze Ya. The deities has guided Kapitan Yap Ah Loy to defeat the enemies and defend Kuala Lumpur during the civil war (1870-1873). The temple has witnessed the birth and growth of our great city Kuala Lumpur."

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This temple is also known as "Sze Yah Temple", under which name it appears in some travel guide books. It is located at 14A Lebuh Pudu, close to the Central Market of Kuala Lumpur.

Sin sze si ya temple


References

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple Wikipedia