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Things to do in George Town

Penang, Malaysia

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Start with George Town street art walk, Visit Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Visit Khoo Kongsi clan house. Then use the full George Town guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.

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George Town street art walk

2-3 hours | Easy | Public street-art route is free.

Visit Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1-2 hours | Easy | Published adult ticket baseline.

Visit Khoo Kongsi clan house

1 hour | Easy | Published adult ticket baseline.

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Good first tap

Visit for Malaysia's most atmospheric heritage streets and some of the country's strongest street-food culture.

Travel tip

Start walks before 10 AM for cooler lanes.

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