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Tam Kung Temple
Malay: Tokong Tam Kung Chinese: 谭公爷庙
Religion
Affiliation	Taoism
District	Sandakan District
Location
Location	Sandakan
State	Sabah
Country	Malaysia
Geographic coordinates	5°51′29.61″N 118°6′42.763″E / 5.8582250°N 118.11187861°E / 5.8582250; 118.11187861
Architecture
Type	Chinese temple
Date established	1894

Tam Kung Temple (Chinese: 谭公爷庙) is a Chinese temple located at Mile 1.5 of North Road in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. The temple was established in 1894 by Hakka immigrants in Sandakan.

References

1. Wendy Hutton (2004). Sandakan: History, Culture, Wildlife, and Resorts of the Sandakan Peninsula. Natural History Publications (Borneo). ISBN 978-983-812-084-5.
2. "Cultural body proposes Sandakan 'Chinese Cultural Village'". New Sabah Times. 2 July 2018. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019. Sandakan is also home to several Chinese clans like Jiujiang, Punyu, Nan Hai, Sanjiang, and Hakka. Besides this, it also has several historical Buddhist and Taoist temples such as the Puu Jih Shi and the Tam Kung Temple.
3. Danny Wong Tze-Ken (2004). Historical Sabah: The Chinese. Natural History Publications (Borneo). p. 37. ISBN 978-983-812-104-0.
4. 林開忠 (1 August 2013). 客居他鄉－東南亞客家族群的生活與文化 [Living in a hometown - the life and culture of the Southeast Asian Hakka family]. 客家委員會客家文化發展中心 . p. 70. ISBN 978-986-03-7668-5.

External links

• Media related to Tam Kung Temple at Wikimedia Commons

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Category Taoism in Malaysia

v t e Main public and private service skyscrapers and structures in Sabah
Administration buildings	Kota Kinabalu City Hall Kota Kinabalu Court Complex Sabah International Convention Centre State Administrative Centre State Legislative Assembly Building Sabah Tourism Board Sabah Trade Centre Sandakan Municipal Council Tawau Municipal Council Tun Mustapha Tower Wisma Innoprise Wisma Tun Fuad Stephens
Education	School SMS Sabah Maktab Sabah Universities Universiti Malaysia Sabah UiTM Sabah
Energy and water resources	Babagon Dam Sabah Oil and Gas Terminal Sabah–Sarawak Gas Pipeline Tenom Pangi Dam
Health care	Hospitals Government Queen Elizabeth Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital II Duchess of Kent Hospital Keningau General Hospital Tawau Hospital Bukit Padang Mesra Hospital Private Damai Specialist Hospital Jesselton Medical Centre KPJ Sabah Specialist Hospital Likas Specialist Hospital Rafflesia Specialist Centre
Public transportation	Airports Kota Kinabalu (BKI) Kudat (KUD) Lahad Datu (LDU) Sandakan (SDK) Tawau (TWU) Bus services BRT Kota Kinabalu KK Sentral Ferry terminals Jesselton Point Menumbok Ferry Terminal Tawau Ferry Terminal Rail networks Tanjung Aru Station Papar Station Beaufort Station Tenom Station
Museums	Agnes Keith House Keningau Heritage Museum Mat Sator Museum Pogunon Community Museum Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum Sabah Museum (headquarters) Sandakan Heritage Museum Teck Guan Cocoa Museum Tun Sakaran Museum 3D Wonders Museum
Religious buildings	Chinese temples and pagodas Che Sui Khor Moral Uplifting Society Fo Guang Shan Temple Peak Nam Toong Temple Pu Tuo Si Temple Puu Jih Shih Temple Sam Sing Kung Temple Tam Kung Temple Churches Sacred Heart Cathedral St. Michael's and All Angels Church St. Michael's Church Gurdwara Gurdwara Sahib Hindu temple Thirumurugan Temple Mosques Al-Kauthar Mosque Kota Kinabalu City Mosque Sabah State Mosque Sandakan District Mosque Sandakan Jamek Mosque
Shopping malls	1Borneo Hypermall Asia City Centre Point Sabah City Mall Imago KK Times Square Karamunsing Complex Suria Sabah Wawasan Plaza Wisma Merdeka
Stadiums	Likas Stadium
Mixed infrastructures	1Sulaman Aeropod Grand Merdeka Jesselton Quay Jesselton Residences Karambunai Integrated Resort City Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Convention City One Jesselton Waterfront PacifiCity Plaza Shell Petronas Office Tower Tanjung Aru Eco Development
Others	Jesselton Freemason Hall Jesselton Twin Towers Sabah Hakka Complex Sabah State Library (headquarters) Tanjung Aru Library
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