Chinese Influenced Buildings

Coastal Houses on Stilts

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 21, 2018
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George Town Heritage Zone

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 17, 2018
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George Town Street View: The Divine Door Guardians

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 17, 2018
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Painted portraits of the Chinese deities known as the Door Guardians (Menshen). The Door Guardians are believed by the Chinese in ancient times to guard against evil spirits from entering ae house or its premise.

Lee Jetty at Night

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 15, 2018
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At nights, the Lee Jetty lights up to welcome visitors who walk the wooden floor of the stilts village in Weld Quay, George Town.

Penang Perspective: The Heritage Red Facade

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 12, 2018
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George Town Street View: An Abandoned House

Posted by WiLL CWK on June 26, 2018
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Magazine Road Abandoned Shophouses

Posted by WiLL CWK on June 26, 2018
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Facades of old pre-war style townhouses along Magazine Road, George Town.