Heritage

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Carnarvon Street Heritage Shophouses

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 26, 2018
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Children’s World

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Pawnshop and School Union

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United Bookstore

Passing through Carnarvon Street

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 25, 2018
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Carnarvon Street, George Town.

George Town Street View: The Abandoned Facade

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 21, 2018
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George Town Heritage Zone

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 17, 2018
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George Town Street View: The Divine Door Guardians

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 17, 2018
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Painted portraits of the Chinese deities known as the Door Guardians (Menshen). The Door Guardians are believed by the Chinese in ancient times to guard against evil spirits from entering ae house or its premise.

Lee Jetty at Night

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 15, 2018
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At nights, the Lee Jetty lights up to welcome visitors who walk the wooden floor of the stilts village in Weld Quay, George Town.

George Town Street View: Kapitan Keling Mosque at Night

Posted by WiLL CWK on July 15, 2018
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