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Thursday 23 January 2014

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

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The Pinang Peranakan Mansion is a stately mansion, refurbished to reflect bygone days of the Straits Chinese settlement in Penang. 



This magnificent townhouse is the former residence and office of Chinese Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee. He was a 19th century Hakka tin-miner and secret society leader of Hai San. 


The Pinang Peranakan Mansion is filled with more than 1,000 antiques and collectibles. The residence is unique and incorporates various Chinese architecture. 


The townhouse, built in the 1890s incorporates Chinese carved-wood panels, with English floor tiles and Scottish iron works. 

Take note that photography is not allowed within the mansion. Special permission has to be requested beforehand. 

Getting Here 

By Taxi 
Take a taxi to the mansion. It is situated on a busy section at Church Street. 

Who To Contact 
For more information 
Address : 29 Church Street, 10200 Penang 
Phone : +604- 264 2929 Fax : +604- 264 1929 
Email : rmhbaba@streamyx.com 

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