Sam Poo Kong

Sam Poo Kong
The main temple, after renovation
Sam Poo Kong is located in Semarang
Sam Poo Kong
Location in Semarang
Alternative namesGedung Batu Temple
General information
TypeChinese temple
Architectural styleMix of traditional Chinese and Javanese
Town or citySemarang
CountryIndonesia
Coordinates6°59′47″S 110°23′53″E / 6.9963°S 110.3980°E / -6.9963; 110.3980
Groundbreakingc. 1400 – 1416
RenovatedNumerous
OwnerSam Poo Kong Foundation

Sam Poo Kong (Chinese: 三保洞; pinyin: Sānbǎo Dòng), also known as Gedung Batu Temple, is the oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. Originally established by the Chinese explorer Zheng He (also known as Sanbao), it is now shared by Indonesians of multiple religious denominations, including Muslims and Buddhists, and ethnicities, including Chinese and Javanese.[1][2]


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