Thian Hock Keng Temple Singapore

Chinatown MRT is situated right in the centre of an alley, when you come out of the station, you're right by stalls selling trinkets, cushion covers, souvenirs, Chinese-style garments and many other things. Walking past a tailor me and Nikki got dragged in to be shown fabrics and dress templates, for $300 we could have a dress tailor-made with …

... is apparently good for reducing fever and tranquillising the mind!   Continuing through the streets we approached the Thian Hock Keng Temple, unusual with its green decoration and looking decidedly in need of some tender loving care (PIC). The ...

... could not imagine it with Snoop Dog's Ego Trippin or Ray J's Sexy Can I blaring. It was cool to go to the Thian Hock Keng Temple, which is where the first Chinese immigrants landed and erected a temple as thanks for allowing them a safe journey. This ...

... to attempt to cool off in. It is just hot all the time, even at night.   16:19 Went back to see thian hock keng temple but under renovation so came up Cecil and collyer towards merlion park where there was a great view across Marina bay towards the ...

... more comfortable in recognizing where I live, I think I'll take it home more often. This past weekend, I took Steve back to Thian Hock Keng temple and Lau Par Sat, the oldest hawker market (since he hadn't been).  We had a pretty relaxing ...

... , paper Rolex watches, paper mobile phones, paper laptops for people to burn for their ancestors. I then went to Thian Hock Keng Temple (Temple of Heavenly Happiness). This was a larger more spectacular Chinese temple with dragons on the roof, door gods ...

... Shrine,’ built by 1830, and devoted to a South Indian holy man. Thirdly (and most impressively) was ‘Thian Hock Keng Temple,’ known as the ‘Temple of Heavenly Happiness,’ and dedicated to Goddess of Sea and Protector of ...

... least three occasions. The area with Hawker stalls was amazing - so many stalls and buzzing with people. We looked around Thian Hock Keng Temple and read about the different gods. From Chinatown we took the MRT to the Harbour Front. Struggling to ...

... $6 for video cameras. The statues and paintings on the ceiling inside were absolutely beautiful. I then made my way to the Thian Hock Keng Temple, which was about a 5-10 minute walk away. The temple is one of the oldest Chinese temples in Singapore. ...

... of my handy/dandy Avon umbrella that I had the foresight to pack!).  Then we stopped at the Thian Hock Keng Temple, which is the oldest temple in Singapore.  We had an amicable guide (Chinese) with a good sense of humour, who seemed very ...

... Town!  Also seen loads of amazing temples, all so detailed and all so different - The Goddess of Mercy Temple, Sri Krishnan Temple, Thian Hock Keng Temple and Sri Mariamman Temple.  We met up with our friend Jeremy who lives here and also met ...