What are the ancient buildings in Penang?

Penang is a veritable oriental garden, also known as Penang. George, the capital, is full of antiques, elegant and simple shops and large traditional villas. Its biggest feature is that traditional folk customs are ethereal and unique, and it is an out-and-out cultural and artistic treasure.

The main cultural relics of Georgetown can be seen by tricycle or hiking.

You will deeply appreciate the antique charm of local antique pre-war shops and coffee teahouses through this unrestrained and leisurely exploration.

The ever-changing cultural traditions here. Every building, clothing, food, shelter and transportation are vividly written, which is a panoramic view that tour buses can't experience. It takes about an hour and a half to take a leisurely stroll through the scenic spots and historical sites in Penang. If you are interested in seeing every cultural relic along the way, it may take three hours.

The first stop is Cornwallis Castle.

Cornwallis Castle, located on the side of Georgetown, is a privately managed cultural area, which can be visited only by paying a low admission fee. Its fortress overlooks Hokkaido port and harbor activities extending to the east coast. There is a Dutch gun made by 1603 in the northwest of the castle, which is called "Sri North and South". Since ancient times, local infertile women who are eager to have children will offer flowers to pray for the children in the gun barrel.

The second stop is Penang Parliament Building.

Walking along the southern grassland, you can directly reach the Penang Parliament Building on the Loeb light. This building with Greek columns as its porch was built in the middle of19th century, with elegant and unique design. Its predecessor was Liao Jing. You can also walk from Cornwall Castle along the Old Guanzi Corner to the State Capitol across the lawn.

Jiuguanzaijiao is a good place for local residents to stroll and relax at dusk. At the other end of the state legislature is the seaside snack center for moxibustion population.

City Council was once known as the nerve center of the whole city government, also known as the jewel in the crown. The parliament hall located downstairs is an important organ for 24 city councillors to meet frequently and make decisions. The small monument visible from the old Guanzijiao will always remember the heroes who died for their country during the First World War.

The third stop is the city hall building.

The Penang City Hall Building, built side by side, has a balcony overlooking the whole stadium, just like the City Council. In the past, it used to be the best stand for famous families to watch football matches from afar. /kloc-the beautiful ancient Victorian fountain in the 0/9th century next to the city hall. This antique donor, Mr. Gu Shangda, is a descendant of Jia Bidan, the first Chinese in Penang.

1869, Gu Jia spent a huge sum of money to hold a grand banquet for the Duke of Edinburgh. Therefore, his former residence was named "Aitingbao Palace", and this Qionglou Yuyu was transformed into today's Penang City Hall. The road leading to the house is also called Duke Road. Go along the fountain and the gray sidewalk to the right of Wright Street.

The fourth stop is the Highgarden Tower in Penang.

There is a high court in Highgarden Building today. Logan monument is in the corner of the grass. Logan, who died in 1869, was a resourceful and knowledgeable outstanding lawyer and scholar of human culture. This eloquent and fearless great man

As a teacher, he used to be the editor of Penang Bulletin and the founder of India Daily and Logan Daily. His wisdom is a monument to future generations and will go down in history forever.

The fifth stop is Wright Street.

At the end of the road is the infant Jesus monastery in Wright street. This school was founded by a French nun in 1852. There is also a French Wright building built in 1793. This villa can be said to be the oldest building in Georgetown. /kloc-became the office center of Penang government in the early 20th century, and was renamed as "Government Building".

Raffles, the "father of Singapore", served as Deputy Secretary of Penang Government from 1805 to 18 10. Later, the convent built churches and monasteries here for nuns, orphanages for orphans without relatives and reasons, and student dormitories and classrooms. This room can hold almost one person.

The school of half a century is the most important and oldest school in Penang.

Go straight along the monastery, you can reach Loeb Farquhal, and cross Tianqiao Road, which is the magnificent cathedral of Ascension Cathedral built at 1860.

Sixth stop Penang Museum and Gallery

If you copy the High Court, you can see the building with a watchtower in front. This is the cathedral.

Suppose the church. Your next stop is Penang Museum and Gallery. Admission is free. The museum only occupied half of the building, but its east building was bombed in World War II. Standing in the museum

The statue of Wright before the opening of Penang is based on the portrait written by his son, William Wright, the father of Adelette.

Dashanjiao Rainforest is only 6 kilometers away from Dashanjiao City.

In front of the museum is the British University of Penang, which was built in 18 16. Opening hours: Monday to Sunday (closed on Friday), 165438+ 0: 00 am to 5: 00 pm. The seventh stop.

St George's Church was built in 18 18 St George's Church, located at Gai Hua Street and Coconut Foot Street (Jalan Mosque

Ling Ke) Jiaotou. This church was carefully designed by Captain robert smith. An early Penang oil painting by the military engineer is still hanging in the museum for future generations to remember. This building is based on an Indian horse.

Dras is the oldest English church in China, designed by a magnificent and thin church. The memorial pavilion in front of the church commemorates June1794+1October 2 1 Penang's hero Wright. The whole church still retains its ancient style.

8 th stop Guanyin pavilion

You can walk along the wall of St George's Church in Coconut Foot Street, and you can see an ancient temple in China with a sloping roof on the right. Coconut Foot Street is often reserved as a religious special zone, which is especially important for Penang's multicultural society.

The ancient Guanyin Pavilion, the peak incense, is ingenious. Guanyin Pavilion was built 1800 years ago. Its tile roof and roof are inlaid with a pair of lifelike Shuanglong play beads, inlaid with the moon and clouds, which are magnificent. Shangnan

Believing in women, bringing the old and the young to burn incense and pray for God, there is an endless stream. On Guanyin's birthday, Huagang Shi Ting in front of Guanyin Hall will perform a drama three times a year to repay God.

The ninth stop is Little India.

Go straight on Lotus Leaf Corner Street, pass the roadside flower stand, cross the opposite road and enter JiNing Street, which is the famous "Little India" in Georgetown. South Indian shops and stalls are everywhere here. Bright and dazzling traditional Indian "sari" clothes, crowns, trinkets, sculptures or beautiful Indian music will make you fondle admiringly, and you will never leave home empty-handed.

Turn right into queen street, and you will see Mahamali Amman Temple. This ancient Indian temple was built in 1833. There are lifelike and exquisite statues and sculptures at the entrance, which are really lifelike and elegant.

The only way to queen street is Penang Chaozhou Club. This temple, built in the19th century, is carved with huge marble columns and painted with beams, and the main entrance is painted with a mighty door god painted with gold paint. From the end of queen street, along the beef jerky in winter (LEBUH

CHULIA) Turn right at the traffic lights, then turn left and step into the coconut foot. There are many money exchange shops and diamond shops run by Indian Muslims everywhere, which can be said to be five steps to the first floor and ten steps to a pavilion. Standing like a mountain, unshakable

At the junction of Niugandong and Yejiao Street is a Chinese medicine shop.

At the eleventh stop, Ning Ji Gabidan returned to the church.

Cross the street and turn left. You can visit Shan Bi, Jining, with the yellow dome as the headdress, and go back to the church. This monument built at 1800 is the oldest and largest Hui church in Penang. It used to be rectangular, with long corridors and sloping roofs, and then it was repeatedly expanded.

19 16, British architects were hired as gifts by Muslims and Hindus, giving the church the revival color of the Mughal dynasty in England. In the future, all the magnificent Islamic spires will come into being.

When you return to the church courtyard, walk counterclockwise, go to the bathing area behind the church, and then get off at the exit near Gu Jing, and you can walk out of Buckingham Street in Penang.

Street), turn left into Buckingham Street, and then you can go back to Coconut Foot Street. Then drive south to LEBUH ARMENIAN.

The twelfth stop is Shi Ye ancestral temple.

When you enter Bentou Public Lane, you can see the spire of Aqihui Church not far away, and the Yip's Ancestral Hall is on the right. The other corner on the left is the coffee teahouse, adjacent to the "Dabogong Temple". According to the belief of China people, uncles and uncles are the blessings of China people. The site in front of this temple is the ancestral home of the early overseas Chinese private meeting party "Uncle Gong".

The thirteenth stop, Sun Yat-sen base station-Zhuang Rongyu

With the turning of Tongzi Street, the monotonous and low shops arranged on the right are the historical remains of the beginning of the pages built in19th century. This place was once a concentrated area of Malays and Sumatrans. /kloc-In the middle of the 0/9th century, Chinese overseas Chinese did as the Romans do and built the best shops and houses at that time. The right side is built at house numbers 1870 and 120, painted with light blue paint and named after the owner.

This former residence still retains the original appearance of sculpture wooden curtain and beautiful skylight with great historical and artistic feeling. During the period from 1909 to 19 1 1, "Zhuangrongyu" became the base station ordered by Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary leader of China, and was also the gathering place of "Hong Men Club" in Southeast Asia to participate in the task of fighting against the Qing Dynasty and regaining sight at home and abroad. Overseas Chinese in our state strongly supported Sun Yat-sen's resistance to the rise of Manchu court and foreign imperialism in China. China finally established the first Republic in Asia at 19 1 1, and Dr. Sun Yat-sen became the first interim president.

Longshan Tang Qiu Company1No.7 Station

Go out and go back to the church yard, and go straight into LEBUH Canon. This street was named after 1867 when there was a big riot in Penang, a shell degenerated to the road surface and formed a concave hole in the iron ball. The great riot was caused by the British government's suppression of private gatherings of Chinese from different gangs. Subsequently, overseas Chinese in Penang formed an alliance with Aceh people to counter the coming overseas Chinese immigrants.

On the left, you can see a row of ancient townhouses built in 1930 and painted with Shanghai gypsum. On the right is a shop built in the late19th century. Located in the middle of Dacang Lane, the ancient ancestral hall is the oldest and oldest memorial hall of Longshan Tang Qiu Company in Penang.

Step into the street lined with Gu Lou, turn right and go ahead, and you will see Qiu's office, which has been renovated. Magnificent, magnificent, imitation of the Qing palace and the construction of the autumn company ancestral hall will come into view.

Qiu company, which covers an area of 2 1000 square feet, is a wonder of ancient and modern times. Red tile sculpture, stone lion dragon column, beams and horns, and gold-clad jade are all carefully carved by famous craftsmen in China for eight years. The golden wall is brilliant, magnificent and breathtaking.

Qiu company is actually the meeting place of Longshan Tang Township League. The ancestral hall is divided into Zhengshun Palace in the middle and Fude Palace and Valley-governing Palace on both sides. Qiu Shengxian came from China, Fujian, Haideng and Xinjiang in his early years. As early as17th century, Qiu, who lived in Malacca and first lived in Penang, was a valuable overseas Chinese businessman.

By the19th century, villagers' autonomous surnames dominated education, economy, welfare and other activities, and were also concentration camps for entertaining distant villagers and accommodating coolies.

Qiu Company was founded in 1906, when the economic strength of Qiuqin slang was growing.

Today, Qiu Company is open to members of the Monument Trust and their families on the last Sunday of each month, and visitors need to be arranged in groups. Tel: 604-264263 1

No.18 Station Xie Shi Ancestral Temple

Xie's ancestral hall, also called Xie's house harem company, is located in a huge courtyard that can only be entered by narrow lanes, just like Qiu Lian and Archie Huitang. After entering the door, you will be surprised to find that it is a magnificent and colorful carved wall.

Double-decked Chinese temple with sloping tile and large entrance decorated with English lion's head. Although the temple site is small, the lawn courtyard is clean and tidy, and the flowers give people the feeling of bathing in the spring breeze. The square is the ancestral hall office, with simple interior decoration, golden phase and jade quality, resplendent and dazzling. During office hours, you can invite Wyden to visit the inner hall.

Other options for the nineteenth stop

After leaving Xie's Ancestral Hall, you will have many choices, such as going back to Kanghuabao or taking a bus from Loeb Victoria Bus Station in Haigan Street or going directly to Star Bridge in Haigan Street. The trip is free, you can choose.

Option 1: Go back to the original place and turn left into Loeb Street.

Armenian), and then take the road of Le Pantai. If you go further north, you will see Cornwall Castle.

Option 2: Bus stop, you can turn left into Datong Tsai Street, then turn left into Tuku Street, and then turn right into Lebuhe.

CHULIA), then turn left, walk into LEBUH VICTORIA, and you can reach the bus stop. Along the way, you will pass the fire station in Tuku Street and Yang's Ancestral Hall at the junction of Niugan Cave and Haigan New Road.

Option 3: If you bypass the Star Bridge, continue along Bentou Gongxiang and Datongzi Street (GAT

LEBUH ARMENIAN) drives eastward until it reaches WELD QUAY on the seashore. The famous Qiao Zhou is just across the street. As the name implies, the "famous bridge" is a sea village where people named Elk live. The foundation of the house is set up with columns, which is a spectacle. There are six villages in Haigan Street. This village was named after the sage of 1880. The most distinctive surname here is Qiao Zhou, and there are children, old people, small businessmen, fishermen and dock decorators everywhere. Their homes are built on the sea with wooden columns, and roads, like docks, are all built with wooden beams, which is unique.