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Khoo Kongsi


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 19 attractions in Georgetown
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Attraction type: Museum, Religious site
Address: 18 Lebuhraya Cannon Georgetown, Pulau Penang 10200
Malaysia
Tel: +60 4 2614609

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5 of 5 stars
Ipoh, Malaysia
8 Oct 2009

If the walls could speak, I am sure they have lots to tell. You can feel the place's richness (I am not sure this word is correct even) in history and culture the moment you step foot inside the kongsi. It just calls out to you. And the main building is awesome. Words are not enough to describe it. Must... more

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5 of 5 stars
Darwin, Australia
6 Dec 2008
1
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This is one of the better known clan temples and it is open to the public, which some of the other clan temples are not. Not sure if a fee is required as our guide knew everyone. To understand the meanings behind the buildings and the associated art work a guide is advisable else some interesting information is missed. The... more

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4 of 5 stars
Santa Barbara, California
6 Feb 2008
2
people found this review helpful

The Khoo Kongsi Clanhouse in Georgetown. You can tell the importance of the place just by entering the area. The design of the clahouse is very detailed and intricate that I had a heck of a time snapping pictures away. Tip: If you want really vibrant colors look to the roof of the clanhouse. You'll really notice vibrant blues there... more

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Khoo Kongsi Address

18 Lebuhraya Cannon, Georgetown, Pulau Penang 10200 , Malaysia
Tel: +60 4 2614609