Residence of Ku Din Ku Meh, Jalan Penang

Located at No. 20 in upper Penang Road is another restored heritage home that once belonged to a Ku Din Ku Meh (1848-1932), whose real name was Tengku Baharuddin bin Tengku Meh. He was a Kedah Malay who was the Administrator of Setul (Satun), with his writings and administrative records preserved in the Thai National Archives in Bangkok. The residence today is a budget hotel.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Church Street

A very good example of adaptive reuse, the former home of Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee has been converted into a showcase of the opulent lifestyle of the Peranakans and their many customs and traditions, displaying over a thousand pieces of antiques and collectibles of this unique community. Opens: Monday - Saturday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Closed on Sundays and all public holidays
Daily conducted tour at 11.30am and 3.30pm sharp
Admission: RM10.00 for adult (aged 12 and above)
Free for children below 12 and RM5.00 for School Children in uniform.
Address: 29, Church Street, 10200 Penang
Tel: +6 04 264 2929, Fax: +6 04 264 1929

Penang Museum and Art Gallery, Lebuh Farquhar

Located at Lebuh Farquhar, the Penang Museum and Art Gallery is one of the most popular attractions in Malaysia. The building which houses the museum was built in 1821 and was formerly the Penang Free School. It showcases old photographs, maps, charts, historical relics, paintings of early Penang, all of which provide an insight to Penang's history.
Opens: 9:00am to 5:00pm daily except Fridays
Admission: RM1 for adults 50 sen for children
Tel: +6 04 263 1942

Penang Islamic Museum, Lebuh Armenian

Syed Al-Attas Mansion once belonged to Syed Mohammad Al-Attas, a Muslim of Achehnese descent who aupported Acheh’s struggle against the Dutch in the 19th century. Built in 1860 after the Straits Eclectic style, the mansion now houses the Penang Islamic Museum. The Penang Islamic Museum is open to the public
daily except on Tuesdays.
Visiting hours are from 9.30am to 6.00pm.
Entrance fee: RM3 for adults and RM1 for children below 12 years of age.
Address: 128, Armenian Street, Penang, Malaysia.
Tel: +6 04 262 0172
Fax: +6 04 264 4692
Website: www.penangislamicmuseum.net

Nagore Shrine, Lebuh King

Constructed in the early 1880's, the shrine is a memorial to the Caliph, Syed Shahul Hamid. Faithful devotees may be seen visiting the strine to seek favors on Thursdays.