Temple Street (Jalan Tokong), Malacca

Temple Street (9 July 2005)


Temple Street, or Jalan Tokong, is one of the old streets in Malacca's Chinatown. It runs from the junction with Jalan Hang Jebat to the junction with Jalan Hang Lekiu, from where it continues as Jalan Tukang Emas.

The name Temple Street or Jalan Tokong refers to the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple located on the south side of Jalan Tokong. Directly across the road from the main temple is the temple stage where dramas and performances are held to entertain the deities. A short distance away in Xiang Lin Si Temple.

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