About this Place Of Interest

The Avalokitesvara Buddhist Monastery, known locally as Patung Kwan Im, is a Buddhist temple dedicated to Guan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy. The temple is known for its large 22.8 meter carved stone statue of the goddess, imported from China [1]. Apart from being a place of worship, this serene and beautiful temple with its green landscape, offers a scenic panorama for visitors.

About this Learning Experience

In this Learning Experience, you will explore the importance of cultural symbols and their role in providing people with a sense of comfort and wellbeing. This Learning Experience is suitable for Lower Secondary learners.

Syllabus Content

• Identifying symbols and their meanings

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