Best places: Things to dos in George Town, Malaysia

Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images.

👍 Easy, can drive the car up the slope. Driver must be experienced enough to drive up to the temple. Alternatively, can park at the car park and walk up the stairs to the temple.

😠 Must not go during peak hours. Queued for 1 hour just for the entrance ticket. Then, I waited for 2 hours to enter the gate. In side, waited another 45 minutes to board the train to bring us up to the top of the hill. Nothing much to see except to look at the Penang city from the hills. Was told we...

👍👍 The furnicular railway train can bring you up to Penang Hilltop within minutes. You are advised to get fast lane ticket especially on weekends or holidays as normal ticket usually need to queue 2-3 hours to get to the train. The view from the front is nice. If you are going up, recommended to take...

👍👍 Great hike to burn off energy between meals! Took the heritage trail starting at Lower station and kept going on foot till the Top station. With photo-taking and breaks took slightly less than 2.5 hours.. Bring water and apply mosquito repellent liberally! We used a decathlon walking stick and felt...

👍 A very old temple. Many people come to pray.

👍👍 Hello everyone .. this place has a lot of Betta fish , from halfmoon to candy plakat .. there are also guppies angel fish gourami arowana koi tetra and barb fish .. if you like to decorate an aquascape for ur fish , you can buy aquatic plant stone and sand ..

👍👍 A Buddhist monastery run by a group of Buddhist nuns located adjacent to the road leading to the Penang hill station in Air Itam Penang. Here the locals called the temple Biao Hiong Lim in Hokkien dialect. The main praying hall housed Lord Buddha and several deities. A couple of other buildings and...

👍👍 The Jing Gang Shan temple is just a stone's throw away from the Bat Cave Temple at the foothill of Penang Hill. Dedicated to Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (地藏王菩萨) it is an eye-catching temple as you will not miss the golden stupa in front and the tall doors (enter via the side steps or from the slip...

👍 News broke out today, 10/03/2022 that the temple caught fire early this morning and was completely destroyed. The badly destroyed temple marks the end of an epic landmark for Taoist devotees to this majestic temple. The caused of the fire has yet to be ascertained. There are no gimmicks involve, it...

👍👍 A place where you can have the best view of George Town.

👍 Aerial view of Penang Turf Club

👍👍 Severals time coming here and really satisfied with this place! I like coming early in the morning and walking thru the hiking trail. If you come 6.30 am, you need to pay RM6 (two way). If you come at 8.00 am, you need to pay RM12 (two way). The place is so big that I still did not finish walking th...

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👍👍 the seven stages of grief I went through climbing this trail should’ve been part of a first act at broadway. I was properly delusional like omg I can do this! and then 1.5 hours later for the first time in my life I chose life. only because ‘dying on a hill’ didn’t look that good on a headstone. th...