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A pair of elephants guard
the entrance to this Burmese temple along Burma Lane and
the unique carvings on the walls of the temple is an
amazing sight.
This temple has become one of the famous places of
interest in Penang which attracts hundreds of visitors
everyday.
Within the pagoda grounds is a Boddhi tree and a wishing
pond. It is the scene of many activities during the water festival in April and
it is packed with devotees during Wesak Day. It it also
one the most famous and oldest temple in Malaysia.
Outside this temple there are Dharmikarama Temple
many stalls selling local souvenirs which are a worth a
look.
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