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About Tua Pek Kong Temple
Tua Pek Kong Temple in Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia is an icon of the metropolis with its 7-storey pagoda. Its information dates decrease back to 1870. The temple is likewise known as Sibu Eng Ann Teng Tua Pek Kong Temple. The records of the temple dates back to early 1870. In the 1871 Sarawak Gazette, it modified into recorded that there has been a small wooden Chinese temple in Sibu and that become the Tua Peh Kong Temple.
In 1897, the temple became rebuilt into a median Chinese temple designed with tiled roof, stone block floor and all the ornamental purlin and furnishings which were imported from China. The statue of Tua Pek Kong deity grow to be particularly sculptured and imported from Xiamen, China. After the building have become finished, the listing of donors and data of expenditure have been recorded in portions of stone pill which is probably nonetheless well preserved within the temple.
On 8 March 1928 Sibu town changed into destroyed by using a massive hearth, however the temple changed into unscathed. This end up seemed as a miracle thru the locals.In 1942, the Japanese invaded and occupied Sibu. In 1945, the Allied Forces bombarded Sibu. The city and the temple had been significantly destroyed however the nation of the deity changed into unhurt. After the Second World War, the wood shape temple have become rebuilt.
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