A family cycling along Kapitan Keling Mosque Street (or Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling) in George Town.
Tag: armenian street
Penang Street Art (Penguin Thugs Graffiti)
A wall painting or graffiti depicting three penguins in gangster style; one holding a gun, another wearing a chain and the third spray-painting the wall.
This painting can be found at a small alley along Armenian Street and is located at the wall facing the Rats Catcher mural.
Link to the mural location; http://travel2penang.wordpress.com/2014/10/25/penang-street-art-map-part-8/
Armenian Street Shophouse
Penang Street Art (Children on a Bicycle)
The ever popular wall mural which depicts two kids riding a bicycle at Armenian Street, was painted by Ernest Zacharevic. For its location, please refer to the map HERE.
Armenian Street Night Facade
Armenian Street: The Straits Collection Residence
The Straits Collection located along the heritage core zone of Armenian Street, is a serviced residence fusing the old charms of George Town with modern accommodation and convenience. The residence consists of a row of restored and renovated heritage shophouses.
For more info, please visit its official website located here; http://www.straitscollection.com.my/Armenian-89.htm.
Penang Street Art (Marge Simpson @ Soo Hong Lane)
This bollard at Soo Hong Lane has a new cartoon makeover – Marge Simpson of The Simpsons.
For the previous incarnation of the bollard, you may refer to A Pillar of Minions and The Voting Finger
Interesting Shops along Armenian Street
Penang Street Art (The Tractor-Loader-Backhoe)
Not exactly a wall mural, as this was found drawn inside an old abandoned telephone booth in Armenian Street.
A Busy Day at Armenian Street
A typical busy day along Armenian Street, George Town. Since the heritage recognition by UNESCO and the famous mural painted by Ernest Zacharevic, Armenian Street has transformed into the most popular street in George Town.