Sam Poo Kong

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Sam Poo Kong is a historic Chinese temple complex in Semarang, Indonesia, revered as a cultural and religious site linked to the legendary admiral Zheng He.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese temple complex
cultural heritage site
historic site
religious site
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Chinese temple architecture
Javanese architecture
associatedWith Zheng He
surface form: Admiral Zheng He

Chinese Indonesian culture
Chinese Muslim community in Semarang
city Semarang
colorScheme gold
red
country Indonesia
culturalSignificance symbol of Chinese–Javanese cultural fusion
dedicatedTo Zheng He
festival Cap Go Meh celebrations
Chinese New Year celebrations
hasAlternativeName Gedung Batu Temple
Klenteng Sam Poo Kong
Sam Poo Kong Temple
surface form: Sam Po Kong Temple
hasLegend Zheng He prayed at this site during his voyage
hasPart altars
cave-like sanctuary
courtyard
main temple building
pavilions
statue of Zheng He
heritageStatus local cultural heritage of Semarang
linkedToEvent voyages of Zheng He to Java
locatedIn Java
surface form: Central Java

Indonesia
Semarang
mainDeityOrFigure Zheng He
material brick
wood
namedAfter Sanbao
periodOfOrigin early 15th century
religiousTradition Buddhism
Chinese folk religion
Confucianism
Taoism
roofType multi-tiered Chinese roof
usedFor cultural festivals
pilgrimage
tourism
worship
visitorActivity burning incense
offering prayers
photography

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Semarang hasLandmark Sam Poo Kong