Che Sui Khor Pagoda

Che Sui Khor Pagoda

Che Sui Khor Pagoda
Basic information
Location Kota Kinabalu
Geographic coordinates 5°58′20″N 116°04′56″E / 5.97224°N 116.08235°E / 5.97224; 116.08235Coordinates: 5°58′20″N 116°04′56″E / 5.97224°N 116.08235°E / 5.97224; 116.08235
Affiliation Buddhism, Taoism
District Kota Kinabalu District
State Sabah
Country Malaysia
Architectural description
Architectural type Pagoda
Date established unknown
Completed 2006

Che Sui Khor Pagoda is an 11-storey pagoda located in the city of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.[1] It was built in 2001 and completed in 2006 with architecture modelled after the Leifeng Pagoda in Hangzhou, China.[2] Musa Aman, the Chief Minister of Sabah, officiated at its opening. The pagoda was given the nickname "Liu He" which means "peace, prosperity and harmony".[2]

References

  1. Lonely Planet; Daniel Robinson; Adam Karlin; Paul Stiles (1 May 2013). Lonely Planet Borneo. Lonely Planet. pp. 65–. ISBN 978-1-74321-651-4.
  2. 1 2 "(Perasmian Pembukaan Pagoda) Ucapan Y.A.B. Ketua Menteri Datuk Musa Haji Aman Sempena Upacara Perasmian Pembukaan Pagoda di Bangunan Pertubuhan Pendidikan Akhlak Che Sui Khor, Jalan Tuaran" (in Malay). Chief Minister Department, Sabah State Government. 19 December 2006. Archived from the original on 29 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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