Tag Archives: Penang Island

Thu, Mar 26 2009
Wat Chayamangkalaram Buddhist Temple

Wat Chayamangkalaram Buddhist Temple

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Wat Chayamangkalaram, where the 33 meter long and beautiful gold plated reclining Buddha covered with gold leaf lies, is another attraction in Penang Island. Wat Chayamangkalaram is a Buddhist Temple... 

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Sun, Nov 16 2008
Penang Bird Park, Seberang Jaya, Penang State

Penang Bird Park, Seberang Jaya, Penang State

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The Penang Bird Park is the first and largest bird park in Malaysia. It is established in 1988 and is located just around 7km from Penang Bridge, or on the mainland along the North-South Highways, which... 

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Sun, Nov 16 2008
Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang State

Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang State

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Kek Lok Si Temple, the one of the finest and largest Buddhist temples in Malaysia and South-east Asia, stands majestically on top of a hill in Air Itam. Kek Lok Si Temple was founded by the chief monk... 

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Thu, Oct 23 2008
Gurney Drive (Persiaran Gurney), Penang State

Gurney Drive (Persiaran Gurney), Penang State

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Gurney Drive (or locally Persiaran Gurney) is a popular seafront promenade in George Town, Penang. This place is one of the Penang’s most happening areas that is full of dining culture. On this sea-front... 

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Thu, Oct 16 2008
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Penang State

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Penang State

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In Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, you can find the breathtaking indigo of its exterior walls harmonizing perfectly with the cerulean blue sky. In fact, behind every design, there is existence of “feng shui”... 

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Fri, Sep 26 2008
Penang Island Snake Temple

Penang Island Snake Temple

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Penang Island Snake Temple is located at Sungai Kluang, about 1.6km from the Penang Island Bayan Lepas Airport or about 10km south of Georgetown. This temple was built in 1850 in the memory of the renowned... 

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