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A newly renovated window on the back of the Khoo Kongsi stage.



The cobbled stone entranceway to the Khoo Kongsi with the present administrative building at the corner. This is where you buy your ticket to view the clan temples.



One of the administrative buildings holds an ancestral altar with ancestral plaques.



The wall adornment of the Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, as seen from its side passage.



The passageway that once opens into Beach Street is now permanently closed.



An incense burner at the clan temple compound.



View of the stage from the direction of the Leong San Tong.



The wooden panel of the stage. On the beams above it are scenes from "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms".



An ornamental lamp post.



The main entrance (which today is the only entrance) to Khoo Kongsi is lined on both sides with residential houses, many carrying door plaques with the words Sin Kang, denoting the name of their ancestral village.

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