Peranakan Museum Penang

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 … See more

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Aug 28, 2024
I preferred this to the Cheong Fatt Tze, The Blue Mansion. There was more to see here and it had character. I went first thing and luckily timed it right as the English guided tour was about to sta… Full review by Liveandsee23
Aug 17, 2024
Great examples of Chinese antiques, a very popular venue. An enjoyable experience . A lot of people in attendance but orderly movement within the building ensured that most exhibits could be seen a… Full review by TONY M
Aug 1, 2024
We paid 25 myr per pax and joined the Chinese tour as it was about to start. The house has great architectural details and the furniture and displays give a good insight into the lives of rich Perana… Full review by Sherwyn K
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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
Floors:2

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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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Seem like could not go to 2nd floor by wheelchair
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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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