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Itinerary: Puu Jih Shih Temple - Sandakan Bay Hilltop Buddhist Temple

#springitinerary 9.00 am - We arrived at Puu Jih Shih Temple. This temple is located on a hilltop in Tanah Merah, Sandakan Sabah. 9.15 am - We visited the area around this temple. This temple is one of the tourist attractions in Sandakan. This temple is a Buddhist temple and was built in 1987. The distance from this temple to the city center is about 4 kilometers. This temple was featured in the American television series 'The Amazing Race' in 2003. Visitors can see the beauty of Sandakan beach from the top of this temple. The temple's surroundings in the forest are full of dragon sculptures and gold-plated Buddhas. This temple will become more lively and bathed in light only during the Chinese New Year festive season. 10.30 am - We move to the city center to go to the next location.
Posted: May 25, 2025
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