This Thai-style Buddhist shrine is home to a 180-foot beautifully gold-plated reclining Buddha statue, mosaic dragons and small Buddha statues along with murals depicting various events in Buddha's life. ...
The Acheen Street Mosque or Masjid Lebuh Acheh is an old mosque located at the heritage enclave of George Town. It was also called the Masjid Jamek as well as Masjid Melayu Lebuh Acheh. It...
The Kapitan Keling Mosque along Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling is one of the well known mosques in Penang. Before the Penang State Mosque was built, the Kapitan Keling Mosque was used as the state mosque....
Built in 1833, the Arulmigu Sri Maha Mariamman Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Penang, Malaysia, and features sculptures of gods and goddesses over its main entrance and facade....
The Church of the Assumption was founded in 1786 when Captain Francis Light first came to Penang. It is located in Farquhar Street, George Town, within the heritage core zone of the city....
Built in 1800 through the joint efforts of the Chinese settlers (Hokkien and Cantonese communities), the Goddess of Mercy Temple is the oldest Chinese temple in Penang....
Built in 1818, St. George’s Church stands as one of the oldest landmarks in Malaysia and is the oldest Anglican Church in South East Asia. It was gazetted by the Museum Department as a historical...