This temple is famous mostly for its talismans and votive figures; they sell like hot cakes, and proceeds go towards sustaining the temple. They make for excellent souvenirs. However, people also visit to see the 4 faced Buddha (the PhraPhrom), which is said to grant wishes to its most faithful devotees. The temple, built in 1929, is thought to be the first Thai Buddhist temple in the city. is in a pleasant and shaded complex. The shrines are very intricate. There’s a big Buddha statue outside.

• Avoid visiting on Fridays; prayer times at the adjacent mosque means huge crowds.
• Don’t try to reach the temple from the north via Jalan 65c or Jalan 3/65c; these roads don’t lead into JalanTunRazak. Enter from the South as follows: Coming from Titiwangsa Station, look to your left for a small alley. Follow it for one minute to reach the temple.

• Titiwangsa Monorail Station – Green Line
• Buses U20, 201, T223 stop Terminal Bus TitiwangsaJalanTunRazak
• Buses B102,B114, U12, U20, U 24, U25, U33, U 201 stop Hospital Kuala Lumpur Jalan Pahang
• Bus 41 stop Car Sales Office, Jalan Pahang

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