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Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple (Chinese: 觀音堂佛祖廟; pinyin: Guānyīn Táng Fózǔ Miào) is a traditional Chinese temple situated at 178 Waterloo Street in Singapore. The temple is of significance to the Buddhist community among Chinese Singaporeans , and is believed to bring worshippers good luck after praying to the Kuan Yin or ...
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Kong Chow Temple; Temple of Kwan Tai; M. Ma-Tsu Temple (San Francisco, California) Mount Ecclesia; T. Taoist Temple (Hanford, California) Thien Hau Temple (Los Angeles)
There are a total of 5 divisions in this GRC: Marine Parade, Geylang Serai, Braddell Heights, Joo Chiat and Kembangan-Chai Chee managed by Marine Parade Town Council. The current MPs are Seah Kian Peng , Fahmi Aliman , Edwin Tong , and Tan See Leng from the People's Action Party (PAP) after the resignation of Tan Chuan-Jin .
A passport office was opened at Joo Chiat Complex in 1984. This office issued both international and restricted passports and was closed in 1999. The Immigration Department moved its head office to the Pidemco Centre in June 1986. Immigration officers were also deployed to places such as India and Hong Kong to open consulates and high ...
In 1995, they donated it to the Temple of Kwan Tai, Inc., a nonprofit corporation formed to maintain it. [7] [4] The Temple of Kwan Tai is now the only remaining joss house on the northern California coast. [2] It was named as California Historical Landmark #927 in 1979, [1] at which time an architectural report dated it to the early 1850s. [3] [4]
Like many buildings in the area, it was destroyed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and the community worked together to rebuild it [1] at its original location, 520 Pine, near St. Mary's Square. [2] The Los Angeles branch of the Kong Chow Family Association and Temple was designed by architect Gilbert Leong [3] and opened in 1960. [4]
Temple of Kwan Tai (武帝廟) located in Mendocino, California; Bok Kai Temple (北溪廟) located in the city of Marysville, California; Kong Chow Temple (岡州古廟) located in San Francisco, California; Tin How Temple (天后古廟) in San Francisco's Chinatown, California; Oroville Chinese Temple (列聖宮) located in Oroville, California