A Walk through Chinese 7th Month

Date

24 Aug - 24 Aug 2024

Time

10:00am - 12:00pm

Venue

Chinatown Visitor Centre Singapore 059962

Nearest MRT

Chinatown/ Maxwell MRT Station

Ticket Price

$19.90

Overview

Registration Point: Chinatown Visitor Centre - 2 Banda Street S059962 Nearest MRT: Chinatown Station (NE4/DT19) Exit A/Maxwell Station (TE18) Exit 1 Duration: est. 2 hours Language: English/Chinese Explore the traditions of Singaporean Chinese culture during the 7th Month, also known as the Hungry Ghost Festival. Begin with an insightful introduction to the myths and truths surrounding this significant period. Visit the historic Thian Hock Keng temple to uncover the Taoist practices observed during the 7th Month, and then proceed to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple for an enlightening glimpse into the Buddhist rituals associated with this time. Stop at a traditional Chinese shop, where you'll discover the array of joss sticks, candles, and other offerings used in temple ceremonies. Tickets sold are non-refundable.

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Chinatown Business Association

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