Tag: Heritage
George Town Street View: World Heritage Office Building
The George Town World Heritage Office building and the Armenian Street Heritage Hotel along Carnarvon Street, Penang.
A Trishaw Passing by Stewart Lane
Armenian Street Art at Night
Arguably the most popular spot in George Town, this hour of the night proves to be a good opportunity to take photo of the famous street art mural ‘Children on a Bicycle’, drawn by Ernest Zacharevic.
For the location, please visit https://travel2penang.wordpress.com/2013/11/04/penang-street-art-map-part-1/.
Penang Street Art at Night
Can you spot which is the street art?
This street art can be found at Armenian Street Ghaut or for more info, go here: https://travel2penang.wordpress.com/2014/02/15/penang-street-art-children-from-the-window/.
Townhouses at Chulia Street
A row of old two storeys pre-war houses located along Chulia Street, George Town.
View of a Heritage Compound
View from the Cheah Kongsi temple balcony, facing Beach Street in George Town.
Penang CNY: Lion Dance on Stilts
Lion dance on stilts performance (by youths) during Chinese New Year (CNY) festival in George Town.
Happy Chinese New Year
Rows of hanging red lanterns covering up the compound of the Kuan Yin temple in George Town as part of the Chinese New Year celebration.
Today marks the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, also the ‘Year of the Goat’.
George Town Street View: Lantern Shophouses
Shops along Carnavon Street, George Town, are selling old traditional Chinese lanterns in anticipation of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year festival.