Month: May 2012
Afternoon Prayer at a Penang Chinese Temple
Morning Jog at the Penang Botanic Gardens
Sunny Beach Stroll at Penang Batu Ferringhi
Penang Isle: Modern Towers
Penang Isle: Wisma Yeap Chor Ee
Penang Isle: The Goddess of Mercy’s Garden
Standing high atop the hills above the Kek Lok Si temple complex is the 30.2m bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy or Kuan Yin. The statue and its surrounding garden was completed and opened to the public in 2002. A 20-storey high pavilion is also built to shelter the goddess’ statue and is a marvelous sight to behold.
And the night view of the statue;
Penang Isle: The KOMTAR Landmark
Standing at the heart of George Town with a height of 761 feet (232 meters), the landmark KOMTAR Tower is the tallest building in Penang and is part of a multipurpose complex which houses various retail outlets, transportation hub as well as administrative offices for the state government.
Google Map here: LINK