Cintra Street is a road in George Town that connects both Kimberley Street and Chulia Street. Cintra apparently refers to the Portuguese word for “Port” and the street has its root traced back to early Eurasians who settled here. Back in the old days during the 19th century, the street was also known for its Japanese geisha establishments or the Karayuki-san.
There is also a steel rod art sculpture found along this street.
Passing by what seems to be rather random sculptures of three angelic musicians near Fish Lane, George Town.
A wall art mural painted by Muebon (aka Bon) of Thailand during the Different Strokes street art festival. This artwork can be found on the back wall of an old building located along Noordin Street in George Town.
Another mural painted by Muebon of Thailand during the Different Strokes street art festival. This artwork can be found on the other half of the side door of Hin Bus Depot in George Town.
A mural painted by Alexface of Thailand during the Different Strokes street art festival. This artwork can be found on the side door of Hin Bus Depot in George Town.
Bicycles are the popular mode of transportation for both tourists and locals alike in George Town. Cycling through the heritage streets of George Town is one of the to-do activities for those who make a visit to Penang. There are quite a number of shops located around the town that rent out bicycles.
Old shophouses along Prangin Road, George Town.
