Peranakan Museum Penang

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

www.pinangperanakanmansion.com.my
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The Pinang Peranakan Mansion in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is a museum dedicated to Penang's Peranakan heritage. The museum itself is …

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Apr 1, 2025
George Town has a few beautiful history sites and old places, but this mansion is my favorite. I love the stile and the feeling on the building. We went in the morning at 9.30 as it’s not so busy. Me…Full review by Emily Y
Mar 17, 2025
Unfortunately, in my latest visit, they tried to charge me an additional RM75/person as if you are wearing batik or kebaya. Can you imagine that, they charge you extra based on what you wear. If you …Full review by Zak C
Mar 9, 2025
Extremely busy & ornate mansion. We feel it’s over decorated & could use some decluttering. Great location for a portrait photo shoot with heaps of them happening everyday. Best enjoyed with a free g…Full review by RKHOOKER
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The Pinang Peranakan Mansion is a stately mansion, refurbished to reflect bygone days of the Straits Chinese settlement in Penang.Thi…
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Chung Keng Quee was appointed "Kapitan China" by the British government of Malaysia in 1877. Mr. Quee was a multimillionaire philant…
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Located in a corner of Penang's Georgetown, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion has been proudly standing on Church Street since 1893…
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Architectural style:Straits Chinese Eclectic
Floors:2
Type:Historic house museum

Questions & answers

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Are we allowed to take pictures and videos for a school project there? (non-commercial)
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Tourists are allowed to take photos freely . It’s a $25 entry . U might want to check with the mansion staff about your request as I’m not sure about school projects .
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Will the house open on 24 & 25 December 2020?
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You would need to check with the Museum management if they will open on 24 and 25 December
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Is it wheelchair accessible to the second floor?
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Did not observe a chair lift.
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We arrive on Marella Discovery on Saturday 4 January at 8:00 leaving at 18:00. Can you advise a trip for 2 people, Larry
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Larry I would be interested to know what you did in Penang as we arrive on Marella in 18/1.
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Answer by Margaret J · Jan 4, 2020
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what is the area of the mansion? N height
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Goodness me, I’m afraid I cannot tell you the exact measurements but it is two floors high. Email the museum I’m sure they can answer your question more fully.
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