Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion provides a fascinating history of Nonya Baba heritage, a mixture of Immigrant Chinese assimilated into Malay culture.
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Penang, famously known as The Pearl of the Orient, offers a number of attractions that makes it stand out among the rest of Malaysia. The religious and historical sites of Penang together with the entertainment zones make it one of the most popular holidaying destinations .
Penang Peranakan Mansion is a popular visit which is a reflection of the rich history of Baba-Nonya heritage. The architecture of the mansion is basically Chinese with Malay and Western influence. Kek Lok Si Temple has graffiti on the walls which is the first thing that attracts the visitors. The temple showcases a pronounced effect of Chinese architecture and offers a glimpse of Chinese culture. A must visit is the Penang Hill which reaches a lofty height of 2750 feet. There is a vertical train taking the visitors to the summit. Other popular attractions of Penang include The House of Yeap Chor Ee, Street Art in Georgetown, etc.
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