"The fusion of faith and culture is the deepest heritage of a city."

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Located in the heart of Johor Bahru, the Johor Ancient Temple is a Chinese religious structure over a century old, considered a symbol of faith for the five major Chinese clans. The temple blends Eastern and Western architectural styles, with a striking red and white exterior. The annual "Ancient Temple Procession" held after the Lunar New Year is one of Johor Bahru's largest cultural events, attracting thousands of worshippers and tourists, showcasing the fusion of Chinese traditions and diverse cultures.

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🏮 Tips
1. Must-see: The temple's architectural details and the deities within.
2. Best Experience: Visit during the "Procession" to experience the lively festive atmosphere.
3. Tips: Maintain respectful silence and dress modestly during your visit. It's recommended to visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.

Post by Vivian Journey | Aug 27, 2025