Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur
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The Sri Mahamariamman Temple (Tamil: ஸ்ரீ மகாமாரியம்மன் திருக்கோவில்,கோலாலம்பூர்) is the oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1873, it is situated at the edge of Chinatown in Jalan Bandar (formerly High Street). In 1968, a new structure was built, featuring the ornate 'Raja Gopuram' tower in the style of South Indian temples. From its inception, the temple provided an important place of worship for early Indian immigrants and is now an important cultural and national heritage.
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Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
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N 3.1433333333333 ° | E 101.69638888889 ° |
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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Jalan Tun H.S. Lee
50000 Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang
Malaysia
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