page_title: Thian Hock Keng
hierarchical_section_title: Thian Hock Keng
caption_attribution_description: English: Thian Hock Keng Temple.
context_page_description: Thian Hock Keng, is a temple built for the worship of Mazu, a Chinese sea goddess, located in Singapore. It is the oldest and most important temple of the Hokkien people in the country. Another shrine at the back is Buddhist dedicated to Guanyin, the Mahayana Buddhist bodhisattva of mercy.
  Thian Hock Keng was gazetted as a national monument on 6 July 1973.
context_section_description: Thian Hock Keng (Chinese: 天福宮; pinyin: Tiānfú Gōng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thian-hok-kiong or the Tianfu Temple, literally "Palace of Heavenly Happiness"), is a temple built for the worship of Mazu, a Chinese sea goddess, located in Singapore. It is the oldest and most important temple of the Hokkien (Hoklo) people in the country. Another shrine at the back is Buddhist dedicated to Guanyin, the Mahayana Buddhist bodhisattva of mercy.
  Thian Hock Keng was gazetted as a national monument on 6 July 1973.
caption: Keng Teck Huay Pagoda
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