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George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site Essentials
George Town's UNESCO World Heritage core preserves a diverse architectural legacy, from the British colonial administration buildings at the Esplanade to the ornate Chinese clan houses of the Chew Jetty and Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi. The district features the 18th-century Fort Cornwallis, the neoclassical St. George’s Church, and the indigo-blue Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. This multicultural landscape is further defined by the Kapitan Keling Mosque and the vibrant street art murals, including the iconic 'Little Children on a Bicycle' on Armenian Street.
Kapitan Keling Mosque
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
"Little Children on a Bicycle" mural
An interactive street art piece on Armenian Street painted by Ernest Zacharevic for the 2012 George Town Festival, featuring two children on a real vintage bicycle.
Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi
Established in 1810, this is one of the oldest Hokkien clan houses in George Town, featuring a blend of Malay, British, and Chinese architectural influences.
Goddess of Mercy Temple
The Goddess of Mercy Temple is a Chinese temple in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia.
Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower
Built in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, this 60-foot Moorish-style tower leans slightly due to WWII bombing raids.
St. George's Church, Penang
St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia.
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