Category: Architecture
Penang Street (Lebuh Penang)
Penang Street (or in Malay, Lebuh Penang) is an old street in the heart of George Town, located within the World Heritage Zone. It stretches from the Esplanade area to the Little India area in George Town.
Chew Jetty Boardwalk
One of the unique attractions in Penang is the clan jetties located along the coastal area of Weld Quay, George Town. One such jetty is the larger and more popular Chew Clan Jetty, or commonly known as just Chew Jetty, which features wooden houses built on stilts.
Love Lane Street View
Signboards of inns, cafes and shops along Love Lane, also known as Backpackers’ Street in George Town.
George Town Street View: The Red Lantern
Kampung Kaka Street View
Kampung Kaka is a small road in George Town that links up with the Kampung Kolam area and Carnarvon Street interchange. The name was reportedly originated from the word Kaka, a reference to the local Malabari Muslims who lived in the area back in the old days.
Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple Front
The Thai Buddhist temple of Wat Chayamangkalaram, also known as the Sleeping Buddha Temple, which is located at Burma Lane. The temple is famous for its large reclining Buddha statue housed within its walls.
Weld Quay: Clan Jetty Houses
Chew Jetty Alleyway
An interesting alley way made of wooden planks and supported above sea waters with stilts.
Kampung Kolam – Carnarvon Street View
Old townhouses along the street where Kampng Kolam Street and Carnarvon Street meet.