Historic George Town
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Pinang Peranakan Mansion
You can learn about the history of George Town with a stop at Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Penang City Hall
You can learn about the history of George Town when you stop by Penang City Hall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Fort Cornwallis
You can learn about the history of George Town with a stop at Fort Cornwallis. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Penang State Museum
You can study the exhibits at Penang State Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to George Town. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kapitan Keling Mosque
You can learn about the history of Chinatown with a visit to Kapitan Keling Mosque. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
Learn about the local history of George Town with a stop at Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
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Other neighborhoods around Historic George Town
Clan Jetty
Clan Jetty is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater George Town area, you might plan a trip to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal or Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
Downtown George Town
Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and Prangin Mall.
Pulau Tikus
Though Pulau Tikus might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pulau Tikus Market and Gurney Paragon.
Gelugor
Visitors to Gelugor like its cafes and monuments, and Penang Bridge West End is a sight worth a stop.
Taman Happy Valley
Though Taman Happy Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill.
Tanjung Bungah
Tanjung Bungah is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Batu Ferringhi Beach and Miami Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tanjung Tokong.
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- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Padang Kota Lama
- Penang City Hall
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fort Cornwallis
- Penang State Museum
- Kapitan Keling Mosque
- Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
- St. George's Church
- Armenian Street
- Goddess of Mercy Temple
- Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic
- Penang Islamic Museum
- SENTRAL College Penang
- Pinang Gallery
- Batik Painting Museum Penang
- Queen Victoria Clock Tower
- Cannon Street
- Pinaon Time Tunnel
- House of Yeap Chor Ee
- Cathedral of the Assumption
- Made In Penang Interactive Museum
- Cheah Kongsi
- Queen Street
- Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple
- Yeoh Kongsi
- Han Jiang Ancestral Temple
- Penang Vintage Toy Museum
- Studio Howard
- Sri Mariamman Temple
- Choo Chay Keong Temple