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Cultural Heartland,
Food Paradise

An article by author and historian
Khoo Salma

Heritage Buildings

Goddess of Mercy Temple

St George's Church

Sri Mahamariamman Temple

Hainanese Mariners Lodge

Carpenters Guild

Goldsmith's Guild

Wisma Yeap Chor Ee & Wisma Kastam

Esplanade

Fort Cornwallis

Town Hall

Cenotaph

City Hall

Kapitan Keling Mosque

120 Armenian Street

Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple

Khoo Kongsi

Blue Mansion

Han Jiang Ancestral Temple

Living Heritage
& Traditional Trades

Weld Quay Clan Jetties

Traditional Signboard Maker

Ottu Kadai

Traditional Jewellery Maker

Puppet Mistress

Kim Hua Maker

Songkok Maker

Tombstone Engraver

Joss Stick Maker

What to See
Offering the best of Asia, Penang 's sights and sounds reflect the colourful heritage of her many races and the pride of her people.

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What to Eat
Penang gourmet ranges from street food to fine dining but her myriad of flavours are definitely unique to the island state.

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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.

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CITY HALL

City Hall

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.

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