Snake Temple
Last updated on Sep 6th, 2008 |
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This temple is famed for the pit vipers that coil around altars, pillars and potted plants which are believed to be rendered harmless by burning incense. The temple was built in 1850 in memory of Chor Soo Kong, a Buddhist priest renowned for his healing powers. The temple also accept donations from the public.
Entrance Fee: Free
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