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Penang Isle: Nan Tien Gong Temple

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With a panoramic view of the Gelugor area below, this temple is located at one of the hills of Bukit Gambir.
The temple is built for the worship of Chinese deity, Tua Pek Kong, the Taoist god of prosperity.

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A statue of Laughing Buddha at the temple compound.

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Posted on December 5, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories ArchitectureTags bukit gambir, chinese, gelugor, hill, temple, Tua Pek KongLeave a comment on Penang Isle: Nan Tien Gong Temple

A Fisherman’s Boat

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There are still many fishermen making a living along the coast of the Penang island. The island is located on the Straits of Malacca with easy access to the Andaman sea, making it an ideal place for fishery activities.

Posted on December 5, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories NatureTags beach, boat, sea, seaside, shore, tanjung bungahLeave a comment on A Fisherman’s Boat

Frames of George Town

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The Bridge at the Horizon

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Format ImagePosted on December 4, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories George Town / IslandTags boat, coast, penang bridge, sea, shoreLeave a comment on The Bridge at the Horizon

1st Avenue Mall

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Format ImagePosted on December 4, 2012June 14, 2025Author WiLL CWKCategories George Town / IslandTags 1st avenue, buildings, George Town, mall, shopping, street, trishaw4 Comments on 1st Avenue Mall

An Old Company Building

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Format ImagePosted on December 3, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories ArchitectureTags company, George Town, Heritage, old, shop, street, vintage, wallLeave a comment on An Old Company Building

George Town Street View: Abandoned Houses

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Format ImagePosted on December 2, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories ArchitectureTags buildings, George Town, Heritage, houses, old, pre-war, road, streetLeave a comment on George Town Street View: Abandoned Houses

A Burmese Temple in Penang

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The Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

Posted on December 1, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories ArchitectureTags buddhist, burmese, George Town, gold, golden, temple, The Dhammikarama Burmese TempleLeave a comment on A Burmese Temple in Penang

Penang Hill: David Brown’s Restaurant

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Located right at the top of Penang Hill’s Strawberry Hill, this British style restaurant serves English food with its pleasant hilltop surroundings.

For more info on the restaurant, please refer HERE.

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Posted on December 1, 2012Author WiLL CWKCategories Architecture, Food, NatureTags british, david brown, dining, english, garden, mansion, penang hill, restaurant, strawberry hillLeave a comment on Penang Hill: David Brown’s Restaurant

The Old Street Ride

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Format ImagePosted on December 1, 2012June 14, 2025Author WiLL CWKCategories George Town / IslandTags building, George Town, Heritage, rickshaw, road, street, trishaw, wall1 Comment on The Old Street Ride

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