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Bao Gong Temple

17 Reviews
#17 of 24 things to do in Sandakan
Sights & Landmarks, Points of Interest & Landmarks
Jalan Buli Sim Sim, Sandakan, Malaysia
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“Splendid temple overlooking Sim Sim”

We arrived here when Temple drum lessons were in progress and we felt compelled to listen for a... read more

Reviewed October 7, 2018
BopeepPerth
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Perth
“Amazing statues”

Driving past the temple we could not resist stopping to see the amazing statues around the site... read more

Reviewed November 14, 2017
Sunshine3844
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Traralgon, Australia
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“Fascinating place”
Oct 22, 2019
“Pu Ji Sir temple ”
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Fascinating place
I saw the beautiful standing Buddha and wanted to visit. This is multi denominational and I was given a warm welcome including a cup of tea and an explanation of their philosophy....with no pressure/sales attitude just friendly hospitality . I was encouraged to view all the…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Pu Ji Sir temple
Visited here for a good view of Sandakan town and inside the temple. It was fantastic and clean place area. After visiting, we went to a nearby old village for a cup of “black Cincau” drink. It’s really fantastic taste and cooling. The shop name “kedai Yap Syn Kee” the location…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Splendid temple overlooking Sim Sim
We arrived here when Temple drum lessons were in progress and we felt compelled to listen for a while. They invited us to sit & introduced us to the musicians. So lucky to be there for it. Took our time browsing through very beautiful main part of temple & lovely grounds where…
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Date of experience: August 2018
JBao Gong Temple
Beautiful temple in a stunning setting overlooking the harbour. We were blessed to visit when the nuns were chanting. Could have listened forever. Be sure not to miss this Temple.
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Date of experience: May 2018
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Amazing statues
Driving past the temple we could not resist stopping to see the amazing statues around the site. Worth a quick visit if you are in the area.
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Date of experience: November 2017
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