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Attractions in Penang

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Penang, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

71 places

P. Ramlee House

MuseumP. Ramlee House

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TempleSri Mahamariamman Temple

TempleKek Lok Si Temple

Eastern & Oriental Hotel

SightEastern & Oriental Hotel

SightLim Kongsi

SightBotanical Gardens

SightPenang Museum

SightTeochew Puppet & Opera House

SightMonkeycup@Penang Hill

SightQueen Victoria Memorial Clocktower

SightChurch of the Assumption

SightThe Star Pitt St

SightThe Habitat

SightE&O Gallery

SightTech Dome Penang

SightPenang State Art Gallery

SightYap Kongsi

SightHouse of Yeap Chor Ee

SightWitness Collection

SightAsia Camera Museum

SightProtestant Cemetery

SightPenang State Gallery

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.