What to Do Though there are definitely more than 10 interesting things to do in Penang, here's our Top 10 picks of “must-dos” when visiting the Pearl of the Orient.
Sunday January 18, 2009 NY Times readers choose Penang as No 2 must-visit destination
for 2009
GEORGE TOWN: Readers of The New York Times have chosen Penang as the second best destination among “44 Places To Go in 2009”.
Opened in 1903, the City Hall is currently occupied by the local council. With its British Palladian architecture featuring magnificent Corinthian columns and huge windows, the white double-storey mansion is as intimidating as it is awe-inspiring.