An old Klang Street signpost standing next to the narrowest five foot way in George Town.
Tag: Heritage
A Temple’s Night Prayer
Beach Street: The Standard Chartered Bank
The Standard Chartered Bank at No.2, Beach Street, is the oldest bank in George Town. The building was constructed with the British Palladian architecture style.
Cycling along Ah Quee Street
A pair of young ladies cycling past the Ah Quee street mural.
Walking along the old Pitt Street
An old man walking along the sidewalk of Pitt Street or now known as Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, one of the historical and major roads in George Town, Penang.
The Evening Pagoda
A portrait of the pagoda of Kek Lok Si as the sun sets over the hill.
Beach Street: Three Oaks Building
A George Town Vintage Streetscape
Penang Street Art (Children from the Window)
A wall art mural of a local pastry shop ‘Ming Xiang Tai’ which is located along Armenian Street Ghaut. This painting which depicts two children trying to reach out to the buns basket on the bicycle can be found on a wall facing CF food court, further down the road from the giant cat mural.
Here is the location map of this mural (click on the map for a larger view);
George Town Chinese New Year Festival
Held annually at the heritage area of George Town, the Chinese New Year festival and celebration in Penang usually attracts a huge turnout of visitors. Various cultural performances and events (such as lion dance, traditional opera, heritage show, etc) are being held at the festival.