CHURCH OF SAINT GEORGE - PENANG (PULAU PINANG)

 

ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH

NORTH OF MALAYSIA

 

 

 

St George's Church in Penang, Malaysia

                                                     Photo: St George's Church

 

Located on Farquhar Street, it was built with convict labor in 1818. This church is one of the oldest landmarks in the city and also one of the most famous tourists attractions in Penang. The entrance of this stately Anglican Church is named after the patron saint of England and also features a memorial canopy dedicated to Captain Francis Light. This heritage building is one of the popular places of interest among tourists.

 

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