Peranakan Mansion is one of the must visit locations in Penang.
Category: George Town / Island
George Town Street View: A Small Indian Temple
A small Indian Temple at the Esplanade, George Town.
George Town Street View: A Cannon at Fort Cornwallis
A cannon at the walls of Fort Cornwallis in the Esplanade, George Town.
Downing Street View: General Post Office
Housed under the Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra (or Tuanku Syed Putra Building), the General Post Office is located at Downing Street, George Town.
Penang Street Art: Urban Graffiti IX
George Town Street View: Teal Windows
George Town Street View: The Tiger Between the Houses
A large white tiger mural found at Stewart Lane, George Town.
George Town Street View: Heritage Houses
Penang Street Food: Nasi Kerabu
Nasi Kerabu is a local delicacy originated from the east coast states of Peninsular Malaysia such as Kelantan and Terengganu. It is basically a Malay cuisine and comprises of blue-coloured rice served with dried fish or fried chicken, crackers, pickles and other salads. The blue color of the rice comes from the petals of Clitoria ternatea (butterfly-pea) flowers. Now, some Malay stalls in Penang also serve this due to its popularity.
Penang Street Food: Laksa Poh Piah
Usually sold by Indians on a bicycle or motorcycle cart, this street food combines both ‘Poh Piah’ (or fried spring rolls) with laksa soup and is unique to Penang.