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Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway is an ornate Chinese temple arch. It marks the entrance to the Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Temple. The gateway was erected in 1931, a gift from philanthropist brothers Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par.


Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway
Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway (18 January 2009)
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Getting there

From the Air Itam market, go straight until junction with Jalan Balik Pulau. Turning left takes you to Kek Lok Si Temple. Turn right, and you see the Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway to your left.


Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway
Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway (18 January 2009)
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Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway
Air Itam Tua Pek Kong Gateway, from inside (19 February 2005)
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