At CHEAH KONGSI, one of George Town, Penang's oldest Hokkien clan associations, visitors can delve into a rich tapestry of history and culture. Established in 1810, the clan traces its roots to Fujian Province, China, with notable ancestors like Premier XIE AUN. The clan temple, a captivating blend of Straits and post-independence architectural styles, stands as a testament to their enduring legacy. Admire the symbolic "Bao Shu" or "Precious Tree" emblem and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the main prayer hall, dedicated to their revered patron deities. It's a journey through time, heritage, and spiritual connection.
It's very ancient in there
A vintage lantern and a picture hanging on the wall
It has a mahjong table with a sense of age
Ticket Price | Starting from ₱ 173.11. |
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Address | 8, Lbh Armenian, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. |
Category | Attractions |