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Penang, Malaysia travel guide

Penang, Malaysia’s travel guide includes the Snake Temple, Betel Nut Museum, Cheong Fatt Tze’s Former Residence, Lung Shan Tong Khoo Cathedral, and Penang Tropical Orchard.

1. Snake Temple:

Snake Temple is also called Qinglong Temple, formerly known as "Qingshui Temple" and has a history of more than 100 years. Located 14 kilometers south of Fucheng, its official name is Fuxing Palace. The gate is engraved with "Qingyunyan", dedicated to Qingshui Patriarch. It was inherited from the Anxi overseas Chinese with the surname Chen from his hometown Qingshuiyan.

2. Penang Museum:

Although the Penang Museum is small in scale, it provides a comprehensive introduction to Penang’s history, culture and nature. It was renovated from a school in 1786. . The main exhibits include swords, pistols, cannons and other weapons; there are also ceramics, decorations, wooden boats, agricultural machinery and other daily necessities.

3. Zhang Bishi’s former residence:

Zhang Bishi’s former residence is also known as the "Blue House". It is located at No. 14 Lotus River Street, George Town, the capital of Penang. It is a well-known tourist attraction. When asked about this scenic spot in Penang, everyone knows that there are more than a dozen century-old houses from the British Victorian era around the former residence of Cheong Fatt Tze, which weaves together a colonial-era landscape.

4. Lung Shan Tong Chiu Gong Ancestral Hall:

Lung Shan Tong Chiu Gong Ancestral Hall is a Chinese clan hall built by the Qiu family who moved from Fujian, China. It is located in Penang. The oldest area, Cannon Square, complements the surrounding winding paths, exuding the elegance of the ancient world.

5. Penang Tropical Orchard:

Malaysia is famous for its diverse religions, ethnic groups and cultures. It is also the home of animals and plants. There are 370 kinds of edible fruits in the country, so If you want to eat fruits from Malaysia, you have to go to Penang Tropical Orchard. This orchard contains a variety of attractive fruits and is a paradise for fruits.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Snake Temple