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Best Temples in George Town

UNESCO World Heritage Site — Historic Heart of Penang

About George Town

The heart of Penang and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008. George Town is a living museum of colonial architecture, clan houses, and temples interwoven with world-famous street art murals by Ernest Zacharevic. Walk through Armenian Street, Chulia Street, and Love Lane to discover heritage shophouses converted into boutique hotels, hip cafes, and art galleries. The area is also home to some of the best street food in Asia.

Quick Facts

Attractions
12
Food Places
15
Area
George Town

1 Temples Found

1
Dharmikarama Burmese Temple

Dharmikarama Burmese Temple

Serene 1803 Burmese Buddhist temple with golden stupa, opposite the famous Thai reclining Buddha.

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