Private Tour: Half-Day Penang Walking Tour
George Town, Malaysia
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 3 hours
This 3-hour private walking tour will give you an opportunity to explore different cultures and religious within a perimeter of one kilometer. Visit St. George's Church, Taoist Goddess of Mercy Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple, Khoo or Cheah Kongsi, and Kapitan Keling Mosque.
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This 3-hour private walking tour will give you an opportunity to explore different cultures and religious within a perimeter of one kilometer. Visit St. George's Church, Taoist Goddess of Mercy Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple, Khoo or Cheah Kongsi, and Kapitan Keling Mosque.
Where else in the world can you find a street lined with so many places of worship of different faith, all within a perimeter of one KM with residents living in harmony and respectful of each other's religion and culture.
The walking tour begins from St. George's Church, oldest in Malaysia, to the Taoist Goddess of Mercy Temple which survived the last two world wars. Across the street is Little India with its colorful Sri Mariamman Temple decorated with 40 statuettes of Hindu Gods.
Further down visit either Khoo or Cheah Kongsi, a Chinese ancestral clan house cum temple. Also not to be missed is the Kapitan Keling Mosque, the first Arab-Indian Muslim mosque built in Penang.
Where else in the world can you find a street lined with so many places of worship of different faith, all within a perimeter of one KM with residents living in harmony and respectful of each other's religion and culture.
The walking tour begins from St. George's Church, oldest in Malaysia, to the Taoist Goddess of Mercy Temple which survived the last two world wars. Across the street is Little India with its colorful Sri Mariamman Temple decorated with 40 statuettes of Hindu Gods.
Further down visit either Khoo or Cheah Kongsi, a Chinese ancestral clan house cum temple. Also not to be missed is the Kapitan Keling Mosque, the first Arab-Indian Muslim mosque built in Penang.
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