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San Ching Tian Temple

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San Ching Tian Temple is a colorful Taoist place of worship in Miri, known for its intricate architecture and tranquil ambiance. The temple features sweeping curved roofs adorned with ceramic dragons and phoenixes, red lanterns, and elaborate carvings of deities. Inside, visitors can see altars dedicated to various Taoist gods, while the surrounding gardens provide a quiet space for reflection. The temple is active with devotees offering incense and prayers, especially during festivals like Chinese New Year.

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  • Admire the detailed dragon sculptures on the main entrance pillars.
  • Light incense at the main altar and observe traditional rituals.
  • Stroll through the serene garden with koi ponds and bonsai trees.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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