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Marked
Historic Sites
36. Thian Hock Keng
Known as the "Temple of Heavenly Happiness"
Built at the site where Chinese immigrants offered thanks to Ma-Cho, Goddess of Seafarers, for a safe journey
Serves as the headquarters and place of worship for the Hokkiens in Singapore
Constructed: 1839-42
Gazetted as a national monument: 6 Jul 1973 |
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