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George town, Penang celebrates its heritage 

Posted by Tiffany Choong on
Chinese god on Armenian Street, Penang

Fancy bumping into this Chinese god in Penang. This weekend George town celebrates it’s heritage with Street activities and story telling. George town, Penang is a Unesco world heritage site. Today celebrates it’s 9th anniversary since its listing. 

George town is a multi cultural and multi ethnic city thanx to it’s historical importance as a spice trade port. 

Indian dancers on Armenian Street, Penang
Hindu art on Jalan kapitan Keling, Penang
Punjabi workshop. Learn to write your name in Punjabi. 
Ombak potehi glove puppet theatre
Dumplings. Penang street food
Chinese pancake. Penang street food

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