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The Snake Temple (Chinese: 蛇庙; pinyin: Shé Miào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tsuâ-biō), also known as the Temple of the Azure Clouds, [1] is a Chinese temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion Fort Cornwallis Kapitan Keling Mosque Kek Lok Si Temple Komtar Little India Suffolk House Sun Yat-sen Museum Wat Chaiyamangkalaram. This is an incomplete list of tourist attractions in Penang, Malaysia. [1]
Snake Temple, a Chinese temple located in Bayan Lepas about 3 kilometres (2 miles) from George Town: Date: 17 June 2009, 16:18: Source: Bayan Lepas, Penang - Malaysia. Uploaded by Ryulong; Author: Khalzuri Yazid from Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
The Kek Lok Si Temple (Chinese: 極樂寺) is a Buddhist temple within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam , it is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong , the Philippines , Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia . [ 1 ]
Chinese immigrants brought with them architecture from their ancestral land as can be seen in the many Chinese temples and clan houses. Examples that stand out include the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (also known as the Blue Mansion), built by the namesake Qing-dynasty Chinese immigrant who was a hugely successful trader and community leader; the Kuan Yin Temple, the Khoo Kongsi, and the intricate ...
The Thean Kong Thnuah Temple, also known as Thni Kong Tnua (Chinese: 天公壇) or the Jade Emperor's Pavilion, is a Taoist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, the temple was completed in 1869 and is the only temple in Malaysia built specifically for the worship of the Jade Emperor (Hokkien: Thinn ...
The Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi (simplified Chinese: 邱公司) (Penang Hokkien: Khu-kong-si) or "Khoo Kongsi" for short, is the largest Hokkien clanhouse in Malaysia with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the ...
The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a government gazetted heritage building located on Leith Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.The mansion's external decorations and indigo-blue outer walls make it a very distinctive building, and it is sometimes referred to as The Blue Mansion. [1]