Kun Iam Temple, Coloane Village 路环观音古庙Lùhuán Guānyīn Gǔmiào

About Kun Iam Temple, Coloane Village

A single-chamber temple to Kun Iam, goddess of mercy (Templo de Kun Iam), built around 1800 by local sea traders and rebuilt in 1839, on Travessa do Pagode in Coloane Village. It is one of the four temples of Coloane, with the Tin Hau, Tam Kong and Sam Seng temples, which are looked after by a local charity group. According to legend, Kun Iam often protected fishermen and seafarers so that they could return home safely.

How to get to Kun Iam Temple, Coloane Village

On Travessa do Pagode in Coloane Village, about 0.4 km south-south-east of Coloane Pier.

Nearby

• Historic Centre of Macau 澳门历史城区 under 10 km
  Portuguese tiled squares, baroque churches and Chinese temples, a short walk apart
• Tian Tan Buddha & Ngong Ping 天坛大佛与昂坪 40 km
  A giant bronze Buddha on Lantau, reached by a 25-minute cable car ride

Also within 20 km: Coloane Village Murals 路环村壁画 (under 10 km), Coloane Library 路环图书馆 (under 10 km), Coloane Waterfront, Coloane Pier to Tam Kong Temple Square 路环海旁（码头至谭公庙前地） (under 10 km), Chapel of St. Francis Xavier, Coloane 路环圣方济各圣堂 (under 10 km), Tin Hau Temple, Coloane Village 路环天后古庙 (under 10 km), Eduardo Marques Square and Eanes Square, Coloane Village 马忌士前地及恩尼斯总统前地 (under 10 km).

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