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The Sam Po Kong Temple in
Melaka is located directly at the foot of the famous
Bukit Cina. This famous tourist attraction was built in 1795
and was dedicated to the Chinese ambassador Admiral
Cheng Ho who happened to be religiously acclaimed. This
temple was actually name after a legendary fish called
Sam Poh Kong whereby according to legend that during one
of the Admiral's trip to Melaka, his ship encountered a
leak and the fish was accidentally caught in the hole
and stopped the leak in the hull of the ship.
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