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Sam Poo Kong Temple

Sam Poo Kong Temple

A grand red-and-gold temple complex honouring the Chinese admiral Zheng He (Cheng Ho), one of the city's most striking cultural sights and an active place of worship.

Expect ornate courtyards and shrines; there is an entry fee and an optional costume hire for photos.

Local tip: Visit late afternoon for softer light and cooler temperatures.

Good to know

  • Where: Jl. Simongan No.129, Bongsari, Semarang Barat, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50148, Indonesia
  • City: Semarang
  • Website: official site

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