Penang Peranakan Mansion

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

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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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Jan 25, 2025
Absolutely beautiful! Entrance fee RM25 lets you roam room to room but I was lucky to join a guided tour. Tour guide Stanley was wonderful. Knowledgeable and entertaining. Interesting to learn a bi… Full review by s c
Jan 24, 2025
We visited this after previously visiting the Baba & Nyonya House in Melaka. Whereas that was superb and felt like a genuine family house, this one in George Town was very disappointing. It was stuff… Full review by Andrew Y
Jan 15, 2025
A beautiful old mansion with plenty of photo opportunities. You have to take your shoes off to go upstairs. You can rent an outfit to look authentic! Full review by JoanneW2353
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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…
touristlink.com
Chung Keng Quee was appointed "Kapitan China" by the British government of Malaysia in 1877. Mr. Quee was a multimillionaire philant…
gpsmycity.com
Located in a corner of Penang's Georgetown, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion has been proudly standing on Church Street since 1893…
cityseeker.com
Housed in a delicately restored museum, visitors will get to browse from over 1,000 pieces of Peranakan (Straits Chinese) memor…
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Architectural style:Straits Chinese Eclectic
Floors:2
Type:Historic house museum

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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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Possibly on 24 th but Zooey I don’t know.
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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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