Tam Kung Temple (Macau)

The Tam Kung Temple (Chinese: 譚公廟) is a temple in Coloane, Macau, China. It is dedicated to Tam Kung.[1]

Tam Kung Temple
譚公廟
Location
LocationColoane, Macau, China
Architecture
TypeTemple
Completed1862
Tam Kung Temple
Traditional Chinese譚公廟
Simplified Chinese谭公庙

History

The temple was constructed in 1862 during the Portuguese Macau.[2]

Architecture

There is a long whale bone with the shape of dragon boat inside the temple main altar.[1] There is also a bronze spouting bowl in the hall.[3]

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See also

References

  1. "Tam Kung Temple". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. "Tam Kung Temple in Coloane". Macau Holiday. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  3. "Coloane". The Temple Trail. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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