Take a look at the Penang Museum

Posted 1 year ago by

eduardo in response to waheed's question: Is there a museum I can visit in Penang? which one? (give a different answer) .

Head for the Penang Museum on Lebuh Farquar. It is both an ethnographic and historic museum. In font of the building sits the bronze statue of Captain Light, the founder of Georgetown, the ground floor houses an exhibition showing the customs and traditions of Penang's ethnic group: Indian, Chinese, Baba Nonya and the history gallery is upstairs. Entry fee is 1Rm, opened till 5 pm, Saturday to Thursday.