The Khoo Kongsi clan temple lighting up during a Heritage Night in George Town, Penang.
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George Town Street View: A Heritage Facade
Kek Lok Si: A City of Lights
Every night until 27 February 2014, the Kek Lok Si temple complex will be illuminated with decorative lanterns and lights in celebration of the Chinese New Year. One of the most visited site on the island, this lighting event is held annually during the Chinese New Year.
Kek Lok Si: Pagoda of Lights
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.
Church Street: Eng Loh Coffeeshop and Hotel
Eng Loh is an old coffeeshop which also doubles as a budget hotel and is located along Church Street, George Town.
Kek Lok Si lighted up for Chinese New Year
Kek Lok Si will be lighted up at night for a month in view of the Chinese New Year.
George Town Street View: Getting Ready for Chinese New Year
Red lanterns adorning the streets in George Town in preparation for the upcoming week’s Chinese New Year celebration.
The Old Red Door
Tucked away in a back alley of George Town, this door from the past is a testament to the uniquely preserved heritage of George Town. Also, an exploration of a street in George Town always reveals something nostalgically beautiful which you never know existed before.
