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Khoo Kongsi

Khoo Kongsi is one of the most famous clan houses in Malaysia. It showcases intricate Chinese architecture and is a symbol of the rich Chinese heritage in George Town.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

Also known as the Blue Mansion, this historic mansion is a stunning example of Chinese architecture. It offers guided tours that provide insights into the life of its former owner, a wealthy Chinese merchant.

Street Art

George Town is famous for its vibrant street art, featuring works by local and international artists. The artworks are scattered throughout the city and add a unique character to the urban landscape.

Fort Cornwallis

This star-shaped fort is the largest and oldest star fort in Malaysia. Built by the British in the late 18th century, it offers a glimpse into the colonial history of George Town.

Kek Lok Si Temple

Kek Lok Si is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Malaysia. It features stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and the iconic Seven-Story Pagoda. The temple is a place of worship and a major tourist attraction.

Char Kway Teow

Stir-fried rice cake strips with eggs, bean sprouts, and cockles, seasoned with soy sauce and chili.

Asam Laksa

A tangy and spicy fish-based noodle soup with tamarind, mackerel, and various herbs and spices.

Roti Canai

Flaky and crispy flatbread served with curry, often eaten for breakfast or as a snack.

Nasi Kandar

A popular Malaysian dish consisting of steamed rice served with a variety of curries and side dishes.

Language

• Official: Malay
• Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Mandarin, Cantonese), Tamil
• English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

• Penang International Airport • 15 km from city center

Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral

Rapid Penang buses are affordable and convenient for getting around the city. They operate frequent services to major attractions and neighborhoods.

Available • Apps: Grab

Car, Bike, Scooter

Penang National Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and beach relaxation. The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife and features several beautiful beaches.

Batu Ferringhi is a popular beach destination with a variety of water sports, beachfront restaurants, and resorts. The beach is known for its golden sand and clear waters, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.

Balik Pulau is a charming town known for its durian farms, colonial architecture, and scenic views. The town offers a glimpse into the rural life of Penang and is a great spot for nature lovers and foodies.