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Nine Emperor Gods Temple, Ampang

The Kau Ong Yah Temple in Ampang comes to life, once a year, during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival. For nine days, the temple and its surroundings take on a carnival-like atmosphere with a traditional opera, street processions, dragon dances and giant joss sticks… Continue reading

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Church of the Good Shepherd, Setapak

This Catholic Church is under the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur. The Good Shepherd Church is hidden by its own newer and bigger community hall building where a tadika operates… Continue reading

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Sri Ayyanareeswarar Hindu Temple

The Sri Ayyanareeswarar Hindu Temple is located next to Sekolah Menengah Teknik Setapak. You need to enter via the side road after the Caltex Station… Continue reading

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Christ Lutheran Church Setapak

The church was first built in 1964 and has since undergone several facelifts with a major re-construction beginning in 2009. The Christ Lutheran Church or CLC is located next to Courts Megastore Setapak… Continue reading

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Masjid Usamah Bin Zaid

The Usamah Bin Zaid Mosque was built by DBKL and handed to JAKIM in August 2008. Officially opened in July 2010, the new Masjid Usamah Bin Zaid can handle up to 8000 worshippers at any one time… Continue reading

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