View of the British colonial City Hall with the current adminstrative tower (KOMTAR) in the background.
Another view of colonial City Hall in George Town.
George Town's population is mainly Chinese. You can see many beautiful Chinese clan houses like this Khoo Kongsi. Artisans from China were recruited to built this now famous tourist destination.
Famous Khoo Kongsi is a traditional Chinese clan house. Intricate carvings by artisans from China made this a top tourist attraction in the UNESCO World Heritage historical zone of George Town, Penang island.
Khoo Kongsi, Georgetown.
Fort Cornwallis - where the Union Jack once flown.
Penang State Museum - with statue of Sir Captain Francis Light who founded George Town in 1786. George Town is now a UNESCO World Heritage Historical City.
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