Che Sui Khor Moral Uplifting Society

Coordinates: 5°58′19.8″N 116°04′57.9″E / 5.972167°N 116.082750°E / 5.972167; 116.082750
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Che Sui Khor Moral Uplifting Society
亞庇德教會紫瑞閣
The centre entrance
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism, Taoism
DistrictKota Kinabalu District
Location
LocationKota Kinabalu
StateSabah
CountryMalaysia
Geographic coordinates5°58′19.8″N 116°04′57.9″E / 5.972167°N 116.082750°E / 5.972167; 116.082750
Architecture
TypeChinese temple, pagoda
Date established1981
Website
chesuikhor.jimdo.com

Che Sui Khor Moral Uplifting Society (Chinese: 亞庇德教會紫瑞閣) is a Dejiao establishment located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.[1] The centre has been opened since 1981.[2]

Features

The centre feature an assembly hall and an 11-storey pagoda.[3] The pagoda was built in 2001 and completed in 2006 with architecture modelled after the Leifeng Pagoda in Hangzhou, China.[4] 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".[4]

  • Assembly hall
    Assembly hall
  • Memorial stone in front of the assembly hall
    Memorial stone in front of the assembly hall
  • The pagoda seen from far
    The pagoda seen from far

References

  1. ^ "沙巴州德教会友阁通讯録" [Sabah State Dejiao Directory] (in Chinese). Dedjiaonism. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. ^ Chee Beng Tan (1985). The Development and Distribution of Dejiao Associations in Malaysia and Singapore: A Study on a Chinese Religious Organization. Institute of Southeast Asian. pp. 78–. ISBN 978-9971-988-14-2.
  3. ^ Lonely Planet; Daniel Robinson; Adam Karlin; Paul Stiles (1 May 2013). Lonely Planet Borneo. Lonely Planet. pp. 65–. ISBN 978-1-74321-651-4.
  4. ^ a b "(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" [(Ceremony of Pagoda Opening) Y.A.B. Chief Minister Datuk Musa Haji Aman in conjunction with the Pagoda Opening Ceremony at Che Sui Khor Organisation Building, Tuaran Road] (in Malay). Chief Minister Department, Sabah State Government. 19 December 2006. Archived from the original on 29 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.