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George Town (Penang)
A UNESCO-listed old town of clan houses, colonial shophouses and celebrated street art and food.
Notable spots
Armenian Street murals
Art
The heart of George Town's famous street-art trail.
Clan Jetties
History
Kek Lok Si Temple
Landmark
Gurney Drive hawker food
Food
A seafront strip serving Penang's legendary hawker dishes.
George Town (Penang) weather & best time to visit
14-day forecast →Best months: Jan and Feb
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👕 George Town (Penang) in Oct: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.